Road to the Dales
Road to the Dales
By:Gervase Phinn
Published on 2010-03-25 by Penguin UK
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, and share in his personal journey - of school days and holidays as well as his tentative steps into the adult world.
Devour numerous uproarious stories including the incident involving a broken greenhouse, crashing his brother's newly restored bike as well as secrets about his first dates, adventures at summer camp, family trips to Blackpool and many other captivating tales.
With a wicked ear for the comical, and a sharp eye for detail, Road to the Dales visits poignant moments, significant events and precious memories from a boy called Gervase Phinn.
Gervase Phinn is an author and educator from Rotherham who, after teaching for fourteen years in a variety of schools, moved to North Yorkshire to be a school inspector.
He has written autobiographies, novels, plays, collections of poetry and stories, as well as a number of books about education.
He holds five fellowships, honorary doctorates from Hull, Leicester and Sheffield Hallam universities, and is a patron of a number of children's charities and organizations.
He is married with four adult children.
His books include The Other Side of the Dale, Over Hill and Dale, Head Over Heels in the Dales,The Heart of the Dales, Up and Down in the Dales and Trouble at the Little Village School.
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Book which was published by Penguin UK since 2010-03-25 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 0141964634 and ISBN 10 Code is 9780141964638
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