Village teacher : the alternative school logbook, 1980-1981
Sheffield, Jack, 1945-2010
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It is 1980 and life is uncertain for Jack Sheffield. Ragley-on-the-Forest village school is facing closure and Jack might have to find another job. The fourth installment of the hilarious Ragley-on-the-Forest village school seriesIt's 1980: recession and unemployment have hit Britain, a royal wedding is on the way, and the whole country is wondering Who Shot JR?As Jack returns for his fourth year at Ragley-on-the Forest School, there's a definite chill in the air. Village schools are being closed down all over the place - will his be one of them?As school life continues - Vera, the school secretary, has to grapple with a new-fangled electric typewriter, Ruby celebrates ten years as the school cleaner, and the village panto throws up some unusual problems - Jack wonders what the future holds...'Wry observation and heartwarming humour in equal measure' Alan Titchmarsh
Main title:
Village teacher : the alternative school logbook, 1980-1981 / Jack Sheffield.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Corgi, 2010.
Collation:
346 p. : map ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Bantam.
ISBN:
9780552157889 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92
LC class:
PR6119
Language:
English
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BRN:
1034047