My Pirate Grandad by David Wheeler
A delightful children's picture book with endearing illustrations and a verse story in the best tradition of English nonsense poetry. For every copy of this book sold, the NSPCC receives 1.
David Wheeler was born in New Cross, London in 1957 and educated at a state grammar school in London suburbia. He read English at Churchill College, Cambridge, achieving an M A in English. He went on to gain another Master's degree in American Literature from Keele University and a PGCE from King's College, London. He had a successful career as an English teacher in English state secondary schools, spending the last sixteen years of his career as Head of English and Drama. In a 30 year career he directed over 20 school productions. From 1984 until 2010 he was involved in the English examination system in a variety of roles: assistant examiner, team leader, Prinicipal Examiner at GCSE and at A level and finally Chair of Examiners at A Level English Literature for AQA from 200 until 2010. In 2011 ill health forced his retirement from teaching and he now devotes his time to writing.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780957338456 |
| ISBN 10 | 0957338457 |
| Title | My Pirate Grandad |
| Author | David Wheeler |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Red Axe Books |
| Year published | 2013-05-20 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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