Satchels and Second Chances - Gervase Phinn

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Autor: Gervase Phinn

Editorial: Boldwood Books Ltd

Año: 15/10/2026

ISBN: 9781806564637

Encuadernación: Tapa blanda

Páginas: 264 pp.

Idioma: eng

EAN: 9781806564637

Yorkshire, 1956. When Helen Mercer takes on the role of head teacherat Brightbrook Junior School, she is met with peeling paint, brokenpromises from the local authority, and a building that resembles aVictorian workhouse. But behind the dreary exterior are children whodesperately need a champion - and Helen is determined to transform theschool and the lives of her pupils.
Among them are Terry, a boy scarred by a brutal home life who findspeace in his love for pigeons; Rupert, a gifted but arrogantten-year-old masking a desperate need for affection; and Lucy, a brightgirl struggling with a baffling case of elective mutism.
As Helen and her staff battle daily challenges at work, her personallife takes a hopeful turn through her unexpected romance with the headteacher of a neighbouring school. However, Helen?s hard-won peace issoon tested by the reappearance of a ghost from her past and adevastating bombshell from the Director of Education that Brightbrook isslated for permanent closure...
Praise for Gervase Phinn:
?A worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing?Alan Titchmarsh
?Hilarious and hair-raising? Sunday Times
?Colourful, funny and honest? Sunday Express
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