Description: Further DetailsTitle: Road to the DalesCondition: NewEAN: 9780141026725ISBN: 9780141026725Publisher: Penguin Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/17/2011Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 27mmItem Weight: 332gAuthor: Gervase PhinnLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: The Story of a Yorkshire LadISBN-10: 0141026723Description: 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.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: BiographyRelease Year: 2011 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Road to the Dales
Title: Road to the Dales
EAN: 9780141026725
ISBN: 9780141026725
Release Date: 03/17/2011
Release Year: 2011
Subtitle: The Story of a Yorkshire Lad
ISBN-10: 0141026723
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Road to the Dales : the Story of a Yorkshire Lad
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books, The Limited
Publication Year: 2011
Topic: Cultural Heritage, Personal Memoirs, Literary, Essays, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Form / Essays
Item Height: 1.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Education, Biography & Autobiography, Humor
Item Weight: 11 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: Gervase Phinn
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback