Please Sir!

Please Sir!

by Jack Sheffield (Author)

Synopsis

A NEW YEAR AT RAGLEY-ON-THE-FOREST SCHOOL... It's 1981, the time of Adam and the Ants, Rubik's Cube, the Sony Walkman and the Falklands War, as head teacher Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley-on-the-Forest School for another rollercoaster year. Vera, the ever-efficient chool secretary, has to grapple with a new-fangled computer - and enjoys a royal occasion - while Ruby the caretaker rediscovers romance with a Butlin's Redcoat. And for Jack, wedding bells are in the air. But the unexpected is just round the corner...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Publisher: Corgi
Published: 01 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 0552162205
ISBN 13: 9780552162203
Book Overview: The hilarious and heartwarming new Teacher novel.

Media Reviews
...the charming Teacher series... Sheffield has an engaging writing style and is adept at bringing his characters to life * Liverpool Daily Post *
Author Bio
Jack Sheffield was born in 1945 and 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 70s and 80s, he was a headteacher of two schools in North Yorkshire before becoming Senior Lecturer in primary education at Bretton Hall near Wakefield. It was at this time he began to record his many amusing stories of village life. He lives in York and Hampshire. Visit his website at www.jacksheffield.com