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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. My primary school was a very happy time and certainly bears no resemblance to the amount of testing and homework that occurs for our young people today.
It was at this time he began to record his many amusing stories of village life as portrayed in Teacher, Teacher! Silent Night, Star Teacher, Happiest Days, Starting Over, Changing Times, Back to School and School Days. 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. he and his wife are expecting a baby and the school is preparing for the introduction of the new National Curriculum. A lot of the threads are nicely tied up and by the end it feels like we are leaving our favourite characters in a satisfying place.
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.
The first book in the series was set in 1977, I started school in 1978, so the stories that Jack Sheffield tells are my era.Reliably entertaining' Choice 'Jack Sheffield is certainly top of the class with this heart-warming and feel-good series. We catch up on the lives of our favourite school staff, Ruby the kind-hearted cleaner, Vera, the most-capable Secretary who is capable of solving any kind of moral dilemma.