Description
1984 - and it's an important time for the children of Ragley-on-the Forest school... Their school choir is to sing a carol in a church in York, and is actually going to be on television! Helping to keep his excited children, not to mention their parents, under control during these momentous events taxes Jack and his staff to the limit.
And at the same time, Jack has his own problems to deal with...
More funny and heartwarming adventures for the North Yorkshire village school and its eccentric occupants.
About the Author
Jack Sheffield grew up in the tough environment of Gipton Estate, in North East Leeds. After a job as a 'pitch boy', repairing roofs, he became a Corona Pop man before going to St John's College, York, and training to be a teacher. In the late seventies and eighties, he was a headteacher of two schools in North Yorkshire before becoming Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Bretton Hall College of the University of Leeds. It was at this time he began to record his many amusing stories of village life as portrayed in Teacher, Teacher!, Mister Teacher, Dear Teacher, Village Teacher, Please Sir!, Educating Jack, School's Out!, Silent Night, Star Teacher, Happiest Days, Starting Over, Changing Times, Back to School and School Days. He lives in Hampshire.
Reviews
More amusing adventures for the characters at the North Yorkshire village school. * Choice *
Book Information
ISBN 9780552167048
Author Jack Sheffield
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Corgi Books
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Weight(grams) 240g
Dimensions(mm) 194mm * 128mm * 28mm