Turn Back the Clock - Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell in general

wise one, who knew when to stop putting glue on the paper, and start sticking the cotton wool down. Or if it's just too far back, read Joyce Grenfell's fabulous book "George - Don't do That!" and let her do the work for you. The book brings together a collection of six sketches from a nursery class. The book is especially clever in that there is only one person who speaks throughout the book - the nursery teacher herself. She doesn't talk to us, the reader. She is a truly committed nursery teacher, with endless patience. She never quite gets her activities done, as they are constantly interrupted by the children doing the things that ...

Joyce Grenfell in general

wise one, who knew when to stop putting glue on the paper, and start sticking the cotton wool down. Or if it's just too far back, read Joyce Grenfell's fabulous book "George - Don't do That!" and let her do the work for you. The book brings together a collection of six sketches from a nursery class. The book is especially clever in that there is only one person who speaks throughout the book - the nursery teacher herself. She doesn't talk to us, the reader. She is a truly committed nursery teacher, with endless patience. She never quite gets her activities done, as they are constantly interrupted by the children doing the things that ...