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Jack Sheffield Biography & Facts
Jack Sheffield (born Jack Linley, 1945 in Leeds) is a British author who wrote a series of novels about the headmaster of a school in a fictional Yorkshire village. The stories are set from the late 1970s to the early 1980s and attempt to portray life in Yorkshire as it was at that time. He grew up in Gipton in Leeds, trained as a teacher at St John's College, York and later became head teacher of two schools in North Yorkshire and then senior lecturer in primary education at Bretton Hall. He took up writing after retirement, and his first novel Teacher, Teacher! sold 100,000 copies. In 2016 he was awarded the honorary title of Cultural Fellow of York St John University. Books Teacher, Teacher! (2007) Mister Teacher (2008) Dear Teacher (2009) Village Teacher (2010) Please Sir! (2011) Educating Jack (2012) School's Out (2013) Silent Night (2013) Star Teacher (2015) Happiest Days (2017) Starting Over (2018) Changing Times (2019) "Back To School" (2020) "School Days" (2021) "Last day of School" (2022) References External links Official website . Discover the Jack Sheffield popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Jack Sheffield books.
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Dear Teacher
Jack SheffieldIt's 1979: Dallas is enthralling the nation on TV, Mrs Thatcher has just become prime minister, Abba is top of the pops, and in the small Yorkshire village of RagleyontheForest, Ja...
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Vets in Love
Cathy WoodmanThe sixth book in Cathy Woodman's hugely popular Talyton St George seriesEach book in the Talyton St George series can be read as a standalone novel, but when Cathy first had the i...
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When I Was a Nipper
Alan TitchmarshIn When I Was a Nipper Alan Titchmarsh goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through postWar Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of soci...
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The Sweetest Thing
Cathy WoodmanThe third novel in Cathy Woodman's hugely popular Talyton St George series.Each book in the Talyton St George series can be read as a standalone novel, but when Cathy first had the...
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Bad Becky
Gervase PhinnBad Becky is cheeky, opinionated and always in some kind of trouble. But you can't help loving her! I mean wouldn't you rather hear a story about a princess who gets gobbled up by ...
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Bad Becky in Trouble
Gervase PhinnBad Becky is cheeky (but charming), opinionated and always in some kind of trouble. But you can't help loving her! I mean wouldn't you rather hear a story about a princess who gets...
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Up and Down in the Dales
Gervase PhinnEscape to the country with Gervase Phinn's heartwarming tales of life as a school inspector in Yorkshire'Gervase Phinn's memoirs have made him a hero in school staffrooms' Daily Te...
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The Day Our Teacher Went Batty
Gervase PhinnA second collection of poems based on familiar themes.....
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A Wayne in a Manger
Gervase PhinnA Wayne in a Manger is the hilarious compilation of nativity stories by Gervase Phinn.Discover some wonderfully funny and touching nativity play anecdotes, including children forge...
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A Class Act
Gervase PhinnThe third and final novel in the delightful Top of the Dales series from bestselling author Gervase Phinn.'A worthy successor to James Herriot, and every bit as endearing.' Alan T...
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A Lesson in Love
Gervase Phinn'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh Love is in the air in the little village of Bartoninthe...
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The School at the Top of the Dale
Gervase Phinn'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' bestselling author Alan TitchmarshNewly qualified teacher Tom Dwyer has been given his first...
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Christmas at Thrush Green
Miss ReadA brand new Miss Read novel, set in the Cotswold village of Thrush Green at Christmas.The villagers of Thrush Green celebrate Christmas traditionally, in a way that has hardly chan...
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Secrets at the Little Village School
Gervase Phinn'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh'It's a small village is BartonintheDale, Mrs Stirling,' s...
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Over Hill and Dale
Gervase PhinnOver Hill and Dale is the second volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series.'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom?So begins schoolinspector Gervase Phinn...
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A Load of Balls
John ScallyAs former England striker and television pundit Jimmy Greaves famously said, football is 'a funny old game'. In A Load of Balls: Football's Funny Side, John Scally confirms the tru...
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Quarter Tones
Susan MannThe most important things are hardest to find words for, her father once said. That's why people make music.When Ana returns to the ramshackle cottage of her youth in the seaside v...
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The New Rector
Rebecca ShawThe first Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.When Peter Harris arrives in Turnham Malpas as the new rector, he finds the village people welcoming but set in ...
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Tales Out of School
Gervase Phinn'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriot, and every bit as endearing.' bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh'A shining light in our dark days' 5 STAR reader reviewAft...
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Clough
Tony FrancisBrian Clough is no ordinary football manager. He has walked on water at Nottingham Forest and through hellfire at one or two other clubs without once conceding an inch to anybody. ...
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Making of a Murderer
Michael Wood‘DCI Matilda Darke is the perfect heroine’ Elly Griffiths‘Matilda Darke is an excellent character’ BA ParisA MISSING TEENAGERWhen Sharon Mackintosh allows her teenage daughter to p...
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The Other Side of the Dale
Gervase PhinnTake a trip to the country with Gervase Phinn's heartwarming tales of life as a school inspector in Yorkshire'Gervase Phinn's memoirs have made him a hero in school staffrooms' Dai...