The Heart of the Dales (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

The Heart of the Dales (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

The Heart of the Dales is the fifth volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series. A teacher was reprimanding a child who had drawn a very wobbly line freehand across his exercise book. 'Don't you know what the word 'straight' means?' the teacher asked crossly.' 'Yes, miss, ' came the reply, '

Road to the Dales: The Story of a Yorkshire Lad (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

A unique look into the childhood experiences of Gervase Phinn in Road to the Dales. Gervase tells of a life full of happiness, conversation, music and books shared with his three siblings, mother and father. This book is a snapshot of growing up in Yorkshire in the 1950s - reminisce with Gervase,

The School at the Top of the Dale (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

' Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh Newly qualified teacher Tom Dwyer has been given his first post in Risingdale, a sleepy little village at the very top of the Yorkshire Dales. Unsure if he'll ever fit into

Head Over Heels in the Dales (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Join Gervase Phinn in the classroom where he faces his greatest challenge: keeping a straight face as teachers and children alike conspire to have him laughing out loud . . . 'So funny, it will echo things that happen in your own life' 5***** Reader Review'A wonderful, entertaining and enjoyable

Up and Down in the Dales (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

Escape to the country with Gervase Phinn's heartwarming tales of life as a school inspector in Yorkshire'Gervase Phinn's memoirs have made him a hero in school staff-rooms' Daily Telegraph______ What's your name? I asked the child.'Tequila, ' she replied. I'm named after a drink.''Tequila Sunrise,

Over Hill and Dale (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Over Hill and Dale is the second volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series. 'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom?' So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the frankly spoken pupils and teachers of North Yorkshire--the sight of Gervase with his

Other Side of the Dale (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

As the newly appointed County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire, the author reveals in this warm and humorous account, the experiences of his first year in the job - and what an education it was! He quickly learns that he must slow his pace and appreciate the beautiful

The School Inspector Calls! (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - Bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh Summer has arrived in Barton-in-the-Dale and as a new term begins at the little primary school, it's not just the warm weather that's getting people hot under the collar

The Little Village School (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

' Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - Bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh She was wearing red shoes With silver heels Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why the head of a big inner city

Secrets at the Little Village School (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh 'It's a small village is Barton-in-the-Dale, Mrs Stirling, ' said the shopkeeper. 'You ought to know that by now. Nothing can be kept secret for too long. News travels fast.'

Trouble at the Little Village School: The Little Village School Series (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

'[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - Bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh Elisabeth Devine certainly rocked the boat when she arrived in Barton-in-the-Dale to take over as head teacher of the little primary school. Now it's a new term, and after

Tales Out of School (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

' Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriot, and every bit as endearing.' - bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh'A shining light in our dark days' - 5 STAR reader reviewAfter an eventful start to his first ever teaching post in the sleepy village of Risingdale, Tom Dwyer is hoping for a

Don't Tell the Teacher (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a collection of poetry on family, teachers, pupils and the dreaded school inspector. New kids, disobedient deputy heads, school reports and fireworks, daydreamers and embarrassing mums all make an

Little Angels (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

A Lesson in Love (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

' Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.' - bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh Love is in the air in the little village of Barton-in-the-Dale. Anyone can see that Ashley Underwood and Emmet O'Malley are made for each other. They've just got to admit it

What I Like!: Poems for the Very Young (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

This entertaining volume of verse for the very young is the perfect introduction to poetry. It includes poems about everything that is important to children: animals, family, food - and some very good jokes. Jane Eccles' humorous and wacky illustrations perfectly complement this lively and amusing

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Day Our Teacher Went Batty (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of poems based on familiar

Virgin Mary's Got Nits - A Christmas Anthology (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

A touching and hilarious gift book of poetry and prose on the subject of children and Christmas from the Yorkshire school inspector and bestselling author of the Dales series and Little Village School

Schooldays: Best Days of Our Lives (Phinn Gervase)(Pevná vazba)

Little Treasures (Phinn Gervase)(Pevná vazba)

1 Samuel: Looking on the Heart (Davis Dale Ralph)(Paperback)

Davis brings cultural and historical colour to the task of interpretation and adds a pastor's heart for personal application. You will find a point of contact with the lives of Samuel, Saul, Jonathan and David as Davis answers the question 'What does God seek when he looks on the heart?' Davis

Our Cat Cuddles (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback)

Rich in language, humour and rhyme, this hilarious tale is perfectly complemented by Amanda Montgomery-Higham's witty illustrations. Lizzie and Dominic desperately want a kitten but they get much more than they bargain

Wayne in a Manger (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Helps you discover some wonderfully funny and touching nativity play anecdotes, including children forgetting their lines, ad-libbing, falling of the stage, picking their noses and showing their