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Colin Lever

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Born

in Bolton , The United Kingdom

Website

http://lachaire.tumblr.com/

Twitter

@lever_colin

Genre

Humor and Comedy, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction

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October 2015

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The soundtrack to my youth was provided by the singer-songwriters of the sixties and seventies. Their thought-provoking lyrics and melancholic rhythms struck a chord that has never quietened. There was fantasy in all things Tolkien and darkness in the depths of a Denis Wheatley novel. All were an escape from a working-class environment, with those dark, satanic mills, equally as grim to a teenager as any fantastical creature. Life in the alleys taught me much, about community, about looking out for the less fortunate. A lesson that has stayed with me throughout. That sense of injustice was the catalyst for putting pen to paper. It led to a writing career spanning over thirty decades, with much of the early years spent penning educational te ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 14 ratings · 6 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Failing Teachers, Failing Children 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Longman Science for AQA: GCSE Science Year 10 by Susan Kearsey, Richard Grime, Miles Hudson it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Chaire, Beyond the Garden Gate 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Understanding Challenging Behaviour in Inclusive Classrooms really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	GCSE Design and Technology: Resistant Materials: Teachers' Guide liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Children in Need: Education, Wellbeing and the pursuit of GDP 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Open-Mic: A hilarious romp between musical covers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Chaire: Beyond the Garden Gate 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Ok, so I am enjoying writing non-fiction. I write about all matters educational both for my local newspaper and a blog on my website;
http//www.understandingbehaviour.com.
I also post on LinkedIn. The feedback is great and ticks one of my writing boxes. My book 'La Chaire, beyond the garden gate' has sold over 500 copies locally, on Jersey (CI) but I have run up against the brick wall in trying to g Read more of this blog post »

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