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Happiest Days
Jack Sheffield
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Description for Happiest Days
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
It's 1986 and Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his tenth rollercoaster year as headteacher. It's the year of Margaret Thatcher's third election victory, Dynasty and shoulder pads, Neighbours and a Transformer for Christmas. And at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, a year of surprises is in store. Ruby the Caretaker find happiness at last, Vera the Secretary makes an important decision, a new teacher is appointed and a disaster threatens the school. Meanwhile Jack receives unexpected news, and is faced with the biggest decision of his career . . . ... Read more
It's 1986 and Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his tenth rollercoaster year as headteacher. It's the year of Margaret Thatcher's third election victory, Dynasty and shoulder pads, Neighbours and a Transformer for Christmas. And at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, a year of surprises is in store. Ruby the Caretaker find happiness at last, Vera the Secretary makes an important decision, a new teacher is appointed and a disaster threatens the school. Meanwhile Jack receives unexpected news, and is faced with the biggest decision of his career . . . ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552171588
SKU
V9780552171588
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Jack Sheffield
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 ... Read more
Reviews for Happiest Days
Lovely book . . .thoroughly recommended
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
The characterisation (is) utterly delightful
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
Another charming book
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
Readers can follow Jack's fortunes through this heart-warming read which should appeal to most readers
The Telegraph ... Read more
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
The characterisation (is) utterly delightful
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
Another charming book
Stephen Lewis, The York Press
Readers can follow Jack's fortunes through this heart-warming read which should appeal to most readers
The Telegraph ... Read more