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Happiest Days

By: Jack Sheffield
Narrated by: Jack Sheffield
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Publisher's Summary

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Happiest Days, written and read by Jack Sheffield.

It’s 1986, and Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his 10th roller-coaster year as head teacher.

It’s the year of Margaret Thatcher’s third election victory, Dynasty and shoulder pads, Neighbours and a Transformer for Christmas. And at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, a year of surprises is in store. Ruby the Caretaker finds happiness at last, Vera the Secretary makes an important decision, a new teacher is appointed and a disaster threatens the school.

Meanwhile Jack receives unexpected news and is faced with the biggest decision of his career....

©2018 Jack Sheffield (P)2018 Random House Audiobooks

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Praise for 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)

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