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Bad Becky by Gervase Phinn
12.95 NZD
14.95 (13% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Bad Becky is cheeky, opinionated and always in some kind of trouble. But you can't help loving her! I mean wouldn't you rather hear a story about a princess who gets gobbled up by the dragon rather than another soppy one where the prince saves the Princess? And if a magician at a party was rubbish would ...Show more
Bad Becky by Gervase Phinn
12.95 NZD
14.95 (13% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Bad Becky is cheeky (but charming), opinionated and always in some kind of trouble. But you can't help loving her. This title tells a story about a princess who gets gobbled up by the dragon rather than another soppy one where the prince saves the princess.
Dominic's Discovery by Gervase Phinn
14.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 8 To 10
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 treasu ...Show more
Don't Tell the Teacher by Gervase Phinn
13.95 NZD
Category: Children's Poetry
Presents a collection of poetry on family, teachers, pupils and the dreaded school inspector. New kids, disobedient deputy heads, school reports and fireworks, daydreamers and embarrassing mums all make an appearance.
Other Side Of The Dale Th by Gervase Phinn
29.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This is a warm, funny and mostly true account of the first year that Gervase Phinn spent as a schools' inspector in North Yorkshire. His brilliantly portrayed cast includes his fellow inspectors who range from endearing to eccentric, sporting lords of the manor, Ministry bigwigs, formidable teaching nun ...Show more
Over Hill And Dale by Gervase Phinn
31.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Continuing where "The Other Side of the Dale" ended, Gervase Phinn begins his second year as a schools inspector in Yorkshire. His colourful cast of characters are now becoming firm favourites - the mostly mad staff at County Hall, the teachers who range from saints to stand-ins, and of course the child ...Show more
The Heart of the Dales by Gervase Phinn
28.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Gervase Phinn is back with his tales of life as a schools inspector in Yorkshire. His colourful cast of characters have now become firm favourites - the mostly mad staff at County Hall as well as the children themselves who find ways of embarrassing the school inspectors with innocent ease. We reconvene ...Show more
The School Inspector Calls by Gervase Phinn
4.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Pocket Penguins S.
Gervase Phinn's fond memoirs of life as a school inspector have shown his homeland of Yorkshire in a new and often hilarious light. Penguin have published each of Phinn's four books and in The School Inspector Calls, he reveals how even a jaded school inspector can be left speechless by straight-tal ...Show more
There's an Alien in the Classroom - and Other Poems by Gervase Phinn
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's Poetry
Featuring entertaining examples of different types of poems known to man, and illustrations, this collection of poems for children makes poetry fun and thought-provoking.
Up and Down in the Dales by Gervase Phinn
28.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the "Sunday Times" bestselling author Gervase Phinn comes a fourth book of reminiscences about life as a Yorkshire Dales school inspector that will continue to delight and charm fans across the globe. Life for the Gervase Phinn is about to become not unlike the rambling hills of the Dales themselve ...Show more
Wayne in a Manger by Gervase Phinn
28.00 NZD
Category: Humour
A Wayne in a Manger includes 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. One hilarious anecdote tells of an innkeeper who generously says there's plenty of room ...Show more
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