The Forget-Me-Not Summer
The Forget-Me-Not Summer
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Rating: 3.92/5 (790 Reviews)
Isbn:9780552155281
Author:Jack Sheffield
Pages:0
Publisher:Corgi
Its 1977 and Jack Sheffield is appointed headmaster of a small village primary school in North Yorkshire. So begins Jacks eventful journey through the school year and his attempts to overcome the many problems that face him as a young and inexperienced headmaster.The many colourful chapters include Ruby the 20 stone caretaker with an acute spelling problem, a secretary who worships Margaret Thatcher, a villager who grows giant carrots, a barmaid/parent who requests sex lessons, and a five-year-old boy whose language is colourful in the extreme. And then theres also beautiful, bright Beth Henderson, who is irresistibly attractive to the young headmaster...Warm, funny and nostalgic, Teacher, Teacher is a delightful read that is guaranteed to make you feel better, whatever kind of day youve had.