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Gervase Phinn


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Professor Gervase Phinn taught in a range of schools for fourteen years before becoming an education adviser and school inspector. He is now a freelance lecturer, broadcaster and writer, a consultant for the Open University, Honorary Fellow of St. John's College, York, Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) of the University of Leicester, Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) of The University of Hull and the Fellow and Visiting Professor of Education at The University of Teesside. In 2005 the highest academic award of Sheffield Hallam University, Doctor of the University (D.Univ.) was conferred upon him by the Chancellor, Professor Lord Robert Winston. In 2006 he became President of The School Library Association.


 

Genres: General Fiction
 
Novels
   Dominic's Discovery (2004)
   A Bit of a Hero (2009)
   At the Captain's Table (2022)
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Collections
   Classroom Creatures (poems) (1996)
   It Takes One to Know One (poems) (2001)
   Are We Nearly There Yet? (poems) (2001)
   Don't Go Pet a Porcupine (poems) (2001)
   I Gave My Love a Red, Red Nose (poems) (2001)
   The Day Our Teacher Went Batty (poems) (2002)
   Family Phantoms (poems) (2003)
   What I Like! (poems) (2004)
   Don't Tell the Teacher (poems) (2006)
   Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars (2008)
   A Load of Old Tripe (2009)
   There's an Alien in Our Classroom (poems) (2010)
   The Virgin Mary's Got Nits (poems) (2014)
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