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Hardcover:

9781444779424 | Hodder & Stoughton, December 20, 2016, cover price $27.99

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Product Description: The fourth Little Village School novel.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 to themselves . ...read more

Paperback:

9781444779370 | Hodder & Stoughton, January 5, 2016, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The fourth Little Village School novel.

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Product Description: 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 series.

Hardcover:

9781444779387 | Hodder & Stoughton, February 1, 2015, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A hilarious and touching gift book anthology of poetry and prose on the subject of Christmas from the Yorkshire school inspector and bestselling author of the Dales series and Little Village School series.

Paperback:

9781444779400 | Hodder & Stoughton, December 6, 2016, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: 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 series.

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Product Description: The fourth Little Village School novelIt's the lead-up to Christmas, and the village of Barton-in-the-Dale is gearing up for some special festivities. But with a puritanical new vicar who objects to Father Christmas, an eccentric teacher at the primary school, and a mystery to solve, will the holiday season be characterised by chaos and conflict rather than goodwill to all men...read more

Hardcover:

9781444779356 | Hodder & Stoughton, May 26, 2015, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: The fourth Little Village School novelIt's the lead-up to Christmas, and the village of Barton-in-the-Dale is gearing up for some special festivities.

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Product Description: 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. Meetings with the teachers from Urebank School to discuss the merger are producing more than a few fireworks, a disruptive new pupil arrives and is set to cause trouble, and a surprising staff love affair is exposed...read more

Paperback:

9781444706079 | Hodder & Stoughton, September 1, 2014, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: 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.

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Product Description: 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. Meetings with the teachers from Urebank School to discuss the merger are producing more than a few fireworks, a disruptive new pupil arrives and is set to cause trouble, and a surprising staff love affair is exposed...read more

Hardcover:

9781444706055 | Hodder & Stoughton, January 1, 2014, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: 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.

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Product Description: This is the second book in the delightful Barton-in-the-Dale series which began with The Little Village School. 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...read more

Hardcover:

9781444705591 | Hodder & Stoughton, September 1, 2012, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This is the second book in the delightful Barton-in-the-Dale series which began with The Little Village School.

Paperback:

9781444705607 | Hodder & Stoughton, August 1, 2013, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This is the second book in the delightful Barton-in-the-Dale series which began with The Little Village School.

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Product Description: Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why the head of a big inner city school would want to come to sleepy little Barton-in-the-Dale, to a primary with more problems than school dinners...read more

Hardcover:

9781444705577 | Hodder & Stoughton, September 15, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Ethne Devine is something of a mystery.

Paperback:

9781445871134 | Large print edition (Gardners Books, August 6, 2012), cover price $21.20 | About this edition: Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village.
9781444705584 | Reprint edition (Hodder & Stoughton, June 1, 2012), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A warm, funny, and romantic tale of life in a village primary school when a new headmistress arrives She was wearing red shoes!

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Product Description: For Gervase Phinn growing old is not about a leisurely walk to the pub for a game of dominoes or snoozing in his favourite armchair. As this sparkling collection of his very best humorous writing shows, he may be 'out of the woods' but he is certainly not 'over the hill'...read more

Paperback:

9781444705409 | Hodder & Stoughton, July 1, 2011, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: For Gervase Phinn growing old is not about a leisurely walk to the pub for a game of dominoes or snoozing in his favourite armchair.

Product Description: For Gervase Phinn growing old is not about a leisurely walk to the pub for a game of dominoes or snoozing in his favourite armchair. Looking back over more than 60 years of family life, teaching, inspecting schools, writing and public speaking, Gervase never fails to unearth humour, character, warmth and wisdom from the most diverse of experiences, whether they be growing up in Rotherham with the most un-Yorkshire-like of names or describing why loud mobile phone users get his goat...read more

Hardcover:

9781444790412 | Gardners Books, June 9, 2011, cover price $13.60 | About this edition: For Gervase Phinn growing old is not about a leisurely walk to the pub for a game of dominoes or snoozing in his favourite armchair.

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Product Description: When asked by the school principle what he thought of poetry, an eleven year old replied, it s all la-di-da and daffodils, isn't it? Why? Because in his primary school the boy had come across very little poetry apart from nursery rhymes, snatches of rhyming verse and a few comic pieces and nonsense poems...read more

Paperback:

9781845901301 | Crown House Pub Ltd, April 1, 2009, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: When asked by the school principle what he thought of poetry, an eleven year old replied, it s all la-di-da and daffodils, isn't it?

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Product Description: "The Heart of the Dales" marks the welcome return of a much-loved cast of unforgettable characters. Awkward teachers, pompous school governors and fearsome lollipop ladies occasionally make Gervase Phinn's hectic job as a school inspector in the Yorkshire Dales more than difficult...read more

Hardcover:

9780718149574 | Penguin Global, February 13, 2008, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: "The Heart of the Dales" marks the welcome return of a much-loved cast of unforgettable characters.

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Product Description: A Wayne in a Manger is the hilarious compilation of nativity stories by Gervase Phinn. 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 knickers...read more

Paperback:

9780141026886 | Penguin Global, April 24, 2007, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A Wayne in a Manger is the hilarious compilation of nativity stories by Gervase Phinn.

After Dominic and Lizzie convince their parents to get a cat, each member of the family has different qualities they look for in a pet, but the one they take home turns out to be a cat beyond their expectations.

Hardcover:

9780859538695 | Childs Play Intl Ltd, November 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: After Dominic and Lizzie convince their parents to get a cat, each member of the family has different qualities they look for in a pet, but the one they take home turns out to be a cat beyond their expectations.

Paperback:

9781846430275 | Pap/com re edition (Childs Play Intl Ltd, November 1, 2006), cover price $9.99
9780859538640 | Childs Play Intl Ltd, August 1, 1996, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: After Dominic and Lizzie convince their parents to get a cat, each member of the family has different qualities they look for in a pet, but the one they take home turns out to be a cat beyond their expectations.

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Presents an audio poetry collection. New kids, disobedient deputy heads, school reports and fireworks, daydreamers and embarrassing mums all make an appearance. And if you listen on you might just discover the whereabouts of Colin's confiscated conkers, just don't tell the teacher!

CD/Spoken Word:

9780141807096 | Gardners Books, September 28, 2006, cover price $17.10 | About this edition: Presents an audio poetry collection.

Presents a collection of humorous poems for children that celebrate such things as animals, family, noise, food, and toys, along with humorous versions of some familiar rhymes.
By Jane Eccles (illustrator) and Gervase Phinn

Paperback:

9781846430282 | Pap/com edition (Childs Play Intl Ltd, September 1, 2006), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of humorous poems for children that celebrate such things as animals, family, noise, food, and toys, along with humorous versions of some familiar rhymes.
9781904550129 | Pap/com edition (Childs Play Intl Ltd, June 15, 2005), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of humorous poems for children that celebrate such things as animals, family, noise, food, and toys, along with humorous versions of some familiar rhymes.

Prebinding:

9781417685417 | Turtleback Books, June 15, 2005, cover price $18.40

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Product Description: Life for the Yorkshire Dales school inspector is about to become not unlike the rambling hills of the Dales themselves - up and down and all over the place. Despite a year of disasters, Gervase manages to gallantly retain his sense of humour throughout...read more

Hardcover:

9780718145842 | Penguin Global, May 30, 2005, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Life for the Yorkshire Dales school inspector is about to become not unlike the rambling hills of the Dales themselves - up and down and all over the place.

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Product Description: OVER HILL AND DALE accompanies Gervase Phinn during his second year as a school inspector in North Yorkshire. Some of the wonderful characters from his first book,THE OTHER SIDE OF THE DALE, re-appear, from Mrs Savage (by name and nature), to the endearing school governor Lord Marrick, and Christine Bently of Winnery Nook Nursery and Infant School...read more

Hardcover:

9780718143886 | Michael Joseph, March 1, 1999, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: This sequel to "The Other Side of the Dale", continues the story of the author working as a schools inspector in the Yorkshire Dales.

Paperback:

9780140281293 | Penguin Uk, November 25, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Over Hill and Dale is the second volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780141805849 | New edition (Gardners Books, March 31, 2005), cover price $21.55 | About this edition: OVER HILL AND DALE accompanies Gervase Phinn during his second year as a school inspector in North Yorkshire.

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Product Description: Gervase Phinn was appointed schools inspector in North Yorkshire, visiting schools in the beautiful Dales as well as the stark valley towns. A born raconteur with a keen ear for the absured and eye for the ridiculous, he has at last put his experiences into print...read more

Hardcover:

9780753150795, titled "The Other Side of the Dale" | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, February 1, 2000), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Gervase Phinn is offered the post of County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire.
9780718142643 | Michael Joseph, June 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Central to this account of the author's experiences as a school inspector in North Yorkshire, are the devoted teachers and their unpredictable charges.

Paperback:

9780140275421, titled "The Other Side of the Dale" | Penguin Uk, November 25, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Gervase Phinn reveals his early experiences as a school inspector in The Other Side of the Dale.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780753123461, titled "The Other Side of the Dale" | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, January 30, 2005), cover price $71.95 | About this edition: Gervase Phinn was appointed schools inspector in North Yorkshire, visiting schools in the beautiful Dales as well as the stark valley towns.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780141800165, titled "The Other Side of the Dale" | Gardners Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Central to this account of the author's experiences as a school inspector in North Yorkshire, are the devoted teachers and their unpredictable charges.

Product Description: Dominic's middle name is trouble, but not because he's got a troublesome nature, but quite simply because he's ALWAYS in the wrong place at the wrong time. So it's not surprising that he's only allowed on the school trip to Thundercliff Bay - home to pirate legend, chilling ghost stories and lost treasure - by the skin of his teeth...read more

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754069423 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, November 1, 2004), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Dominic's middle name is trouble, but not because he's got a troublesome nature, but quite simply because he's ALWAYS in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Bad Becky is cheeky (but charming), opinionated and always in some kind of trouble. But you can't help loving her! This is a wickedly funny series for readers gaining confidence.

Paperback:

9780141318073 | Gardners Books, August 5, 2004, cover price $7.70 | About this edition: Bad Becky is cheeky (but charming), opinionated and always in some kind of trouble.

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Product Description: Head Over Heels in the Dales is the third volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales Series 'Could you tell me how to spell "sex" please?' Gervase Phinn thinks he's heard just about everything in his two years as a school inspector, but a surprising enquiry from an angelic six-year-old reminds him never to take children for granted...read more

Paperback:

9780141005225 | Penguin Global, August 1, 2003, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Head Over Heels in the Dales is the third volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales Series 'Could you tell me how to spell "sex" please?

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754008873 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, December 1, 2002), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This is the third story of Gervase Phinn, schools inspector in Yorkshire.

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Product Description: The first collection of five children's stories by bestselling author Gervase Phinn, with hilarious illustrations by Chris Fisher. Eleven-year-old Royston Knapper is always up to mischief and in trouble with his teachers and parents as he disrupts his classroom, tricks his father, and brings home a vicious dog...read more

Paperback:

9780859538831 | Childs Play Intl Ltd, September 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Royston Knapper is always up to mischief and in trouble with his teachers and parents as he disrupts his classroom, tricks his father, and brings home a vicious dog.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780859535564 | Childs Play Intl Ltd, July 15, 2003, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: The first collection of five children's stories by bestselling author Gervase Phinn, with hilarious illustrations by Chris Fisher.

School and Library:

9780859538848 | Childs Play Intl Ltd, August 1, 1996, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Royston Knapper is always up to mischief and in trouble with his teachers and parents as he disrupts his classroom, tricks his father, and brings home a vicious dog.

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