The Scarlet Runners

From the Junior Gateway Books series - a series of simple, easy-to-read stories in large print with a Christian message. The Scarlet Runners is the name of the red-jerseyed gang to which Glyn belongs. They take running seriously, practising hard and timing themselves as best they can. Glyn is overjoyed when his father lends them his stopwatch. But how is Glyn to find the courage to tell his father when the watch is broken? And is he right to help Idris, the runaway boy who is hiding in the outhouse? Glyn suddenly finds he has to face up to some difficult problems.