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More Classic Classroom Clangers (Classic Clangers)
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
More Classic Classroom Clangers (Classic Clangers)
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Vincent Shanley
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Series | Classic Clangers |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:185 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Humour collections and anthologies |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781861059574
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Classifications | Dewey:828.91402 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
Robson Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
18 September 2006 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
'Classic Classroom Clangers' is a hilarious collection of hundreds of true, side-splitting anecdotes from the world of education.There are the bloopers made by pupils in exams:'The first thing a doctor has to do when a baby is born is to cut the biblical cord.'And the gaffes of teachers:'Whenever I open my mouth some fool speaks. 'Classic Classroom Clangers' is a hilarious collection of hundreds of true, side-splitting anecdotes from the world of education.There are the bloopers made by pupils in exams:'The first thing a doctor has to do when a baby is born is to cut the biblical cord.'And the gaffes of teachers:'Whenever I open my mouth some fool speaks.'There are the letters from tender parents:'I am asking you not to use corporal punishment on George. We never do except in self-defence.'As well as the proclamations of nursery tots:'All things bright and beautiful, all Teachers great and small.'All will have you rolling in the corridors with laughter.
Author Biography
Vincent Shanley lives in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, where, from 1985 until 1995, he was headteacher at St Michael's Comprehensive School. Since then, he has enjoyed success with two best-sellers, Classroom Clangers and Football Shorts.
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