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Educating Jack

Educating Jack

by JackSheffield (Author), JackSheffield (Author)

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    Paperback 2012

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Synopsis

As the 1982 school year begins, Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his sixth year as headteacher. Nora Pratt celebrates twenty-five years in her coffee shop, Ronnie Smith finally tries to get a job, and little Krystal Entwhistle causes concern in the school Nativity play. It's the time of ET and Greenham Common, Prince William's birth, Fame leg warmers and the puzzling introduction of the new 20p piece. Meanwhile, for Jack, the biggest surprise of his life is in store...

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 336
 Publisher: Bantam Press
Published: 19 Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 0593065697
ISBN 13: 9780593065693
Book Overview: Another year of tears and laughter at Ragley-on-the-Forest Village School

Author Bio
Jack Sheffield was born in 1945 and grew up in 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 a Senior Lecturer in Education. It was at this time that he began to record his many amusing stories of village life which form the basis of his popular 'Teacher' novels. He lives in York and Hampshire.