Gervase Phinn Books in Order
Below is a list of titles written by Gervase Phinn. I've grouped them by series. The Dales series, were huge bestsellers when i was a Bookseller and with good reason. They are charming and very funny.
The Dales Series
- The Other Side of the Dale (1998)
- Over Hill and Dale (1999)
- Head Over Heels in the Dales (2001)
- Up and Down in the Dales (2004)
- The Heart of the Dales (2007)
The Little Village School Books
- The Little Village school (2011)
- Trouble at the Little Village School (2012)
- The School Inspector Calls! (2014)
- A Lesson in Love (2014)
- Secrets at the Little Village School (2016)
Top of the Dale Books
- The School at the Top of the Dale (2018)
- Tales out of School (2020)
- A Class Act (2021)
Standalone/Short Stories/Novellas
- Dominic's Discovery (1999)
- A Bit of a Hero (2009)
- All These Lonely People (2009)
Short Story Collections
- Classroom Creatures (1996)
- I Gave My Love a Red, Red Nose (2001)
- It Takes One To Know One (2001)
- The Day Our Teacher Went Batty (2002)
- Don't Go Pet a Porcupine (2003)
- Poetry & Anthologies (2003)
- Family Phantoms (2003)
- What I Like! (2004)
- Don't Tell the Teacher (2006)
- Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars (2008)
- A Load of Old Tripe (2009)
- There's an Alien in the Classroom - and Other Poems (2010)
- The Virgin Mary's Got Nits (2014)
Plays
- Stage Write (1988)
- Right on Cue (1999)
Picture Books
- Our Cat Cuddles (1996)
- Who Am I? (2012)
Chapter Books
- The Riotous Return of Royston Knapper (1989)
- What's the Matter, Royston Knapper? (1996)
- Bad Becky (2004)
- Bad Becky in Trouble (2005)
Best Days of our Lives Books
- Best Days of Our Lives (2020)
- Grandchildren (2020)
Non-Fiction Books
- Vital Resource (1993)
- Touches of Beauty (1995)
- Young Readers and Their Books (2003)
- Gervase Phinn's Yorkshire (2003)
- Little Gems (2004)
- A Wayne in a Manger (2005)
- Little Angels (2006)
- Little Treasures (2007)
- All Our Yesterdays (2008)
- Teaching Poetry in the Primary Classroom (2009)
- Road to the Dales (2010)
- Out of the Woods But Not Over the Hill (2010)
- Mangled English (2013)