Last day of school : the alternative school logbook 1987-1988 /
by Sheffield, Jack.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Bantam, 2022Description: x, 335 pages : map (black and white) ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781787635531 (pbk.) :; 1787635538 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Sheffield, Jack, 1945- -- Fiction | General | General Fiction | Yorkshire | c 1980 to c 1989 | Modern & contemporary fiction | Historical fiction | Nostalgia: general | West Yorkshire (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Autobiographical fictionSummary: Change is in the air for Jack Sheffield and the Ragley village school. It's 1987, and after a decade as head teacher at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, Jack's looking to the future. He and his wife are expecting a new baby, the school is preparing for the introduction of the new National Curriculum, and the coming year promises a whole host of other surprises. Whether it's combing the church for an escaped pet mouse or dealing with the obnoxious new school governor, life in the village is always entertaining. So when Jack is offered an opportunity that could change everything, he knows he has a difficult decision to make. Endings are never easy, but perhaps the thrill of a new beginning is exactly what Jack needs.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003108677X | ||||
Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003108676X | ||||
Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003108675X |
Change is in the air for Jack Sheffield and the Ragley village school. It's 1987, and after a decade as head teacher at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, Jack's looking to the future. He and his wife are expecting a new baby, the school is preparing for the introduction of the new National Curriculum, and the coming year promises a whole host of other surprises. Whether it's combing the church for an escaped pet mouse or dealing with the obnoxious new school governor, life in the village is always entertaining. So when Jack is offered an opportunity that could change everything, he knows he has a difficult decision to make. Endings are never easy, but perhaps the thrill of a new beginning is exactly what Jack needs.
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