{"product_id":"9780552171571","title":"Star Teacher","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Sheffield, Jack\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 28 July 2016 by Transworld Publishers Ltd (Corgi Books) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 352 pages\u003cbr\u003e218 x 142 x 23 | 252g\u003cp\u003eIt’s 1985, and as Jack returns for another year as headteacher at Ragley village school, some changes are in store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s the year of Halley’s Comet, Band Aid, Trivial Pursuit, Dynasty shoulder pads, Roland Rat and Microsoft Windows. And at Ragley-on-the-Forest, Heathcliffe Earnshaw decides to enter the village scarecrow competition, Ruby the caretaker finds romance, and retirement looms for Vera the secretary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Jack has to battle with some rising stars of the teaching profession to save his job and his school . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders love Jack Sheffield:'Wry observation and heartwarming humour in equal measure' Alan Titchmarsh'Overflowing with amusing anecdotes' Daily Express'Amusing adventures at the North Yorkshire village school' Choice'Jack Sheffield's in a class of his own' York Press\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheffield, Jack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50666379673784,"sku":"9780552171571","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9780552171571.jpg?v=1734742734","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9780552171571","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}