USA TODAY BESTSELLER • BEST SUMMER READS OF 2023: The New York Post • Oprah Book Club • Oprah Daily • USA Today • Good Housekeeping • Brit + Co • The Good Trade • Parade • Zibby Mag • O Quaterly “Funny, smart and deeply delicious.” —Amy Poehler “Witty and acerbic, Myers’ debut is humorous and sharply written, as if Aubrey Plaza’s April Ludgate from Parks and Recreation decided to write a sun-drenched novel about feminism, friendship, and archeology.” —Booklist Over a summer in sun-drenched Greece, four incompatible women digging into the past may just find the answers to their futures. An "academic satire with a feminist bent... Fresh, funny, intelligent, and deeply satisfying.”—Kirkus (Starred Review) On a remote archeological site in Greece, the mythic home of the first Olympics, four women discover an unusual artifact. It’s a piece of history that definitely shouldn’t exist. And for the head archaeologist in charge, a relic himself, it means something’s gone horribly wrong. Elise, Kara, Z and Patty all find themselves digging here together, but they couldn’t be farther apart. Kara’s a polished conservator calling off her wedding. Patty and her bowl cut are desperate for love. Millennial Z just got dumped and fired yet again. And Elise, their star excavator, is a lone wolf about to go rogue. To figure out what they’re really digging for, and to topple the man who wants to hide their history, these dirt-crusted colleagues have to become what they’ve avoided for years—friends. If they put their own messes aside for one summer, they might just make the discovery of a lifetime.
--One of three new Mary-Kate and Ashley novels to tie in with the 30 July 04 movie 'New York Minute'. --Features the girls as Jane and Roxy Ryan, characters from the movie. --Exclusive colour photos showing behind-the-scenes shots from the movie. --New, original, standalone title, complemented by 'There's Something About Roxy' and 'New York Minute'. So what is the secret of success? Well, if you're Jane, here's how it goes: first, volunteer to be part of a senator's campaign. Second, get elected student body president. Third, win a scholarship to London College. Easy, right? Then she uncovers a scandal, falls in love with her presidential oponent and, thanks to her wild sister, Roxy, ends up in jail. Way to go, Jane Find out what happened before Jane and Roxy had their New York minute...
Dear Friends, We, couldn't believe the news when we first heard it. We. were going to make a movie called Passport to Paris! but the best news of all was finding out that we were, really going to Paris to make the movie! We had a great time on our trip, and wished you were there. But since you couldn't come to Paris, we brought Paris back to you. We think this scrapbook is the perfect way to share our pictures, souvenirs,, and great memories. Have fun! Bon voyage (that means have a good trip), Mary-Kate and Ashley
This is one of three new Mary-Kate and Ashley novels to tie in with the 30 July 04 movie 'New York Minute'. Colour photographs show behind-the-scenes shots from the movie.
Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins Your new best friends have just arrived... The good news is -- Mary-Kate made the White Oak winter sports team The bad news is -- she has no money to buy her own snowboard. She asks Ashley to help her, but Ashley has problems of her own. She's trying to win a dream job at a hot new fashion magazine. Should they break the rules to get what they want? By Megan Stine. From the series created by Robert Griffard and Howard Adler.
Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins Your new best friends have just arrived... Mary-Kate and Ashley can't wait to go home for winter break. But they wind up stuck in a Harrington dorm instead. To make matters worse, the headmaster thinks that doing endless chores is more fun than singing carols and decking the halls But things start to look up when the girls meet a new boy with a romantic holiday secret...
Join Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen and their friends for a Christmas party in the high mountains of Vail, Colorado where they ski, snowmobile, and go sledding.
Behaviour that involves an abuse of a teacher's position of trust or a breach of the standards of propriety is regarded as misconduct and may lead to a teacher being barred from the teaching profession. This book offers the school leader advice on making decisions arising from misconduct or alleged misconduct of their staff. It addresses issues such as: how to deal with an allegation of a teacher's sexual misconduct how to judge when a relationship between a pupil and teacher becomes abusive how to decide what to do about drug abuse how to support an 'outed' gay or lesbian teacher how to decide when private matters become public ones how to deal with the media. Often there are no clear-cut answers, or easy solutions, but this book will raise the dilemmas and explain the employment and criminal law in jargon-free language. School leaders have to make important decisions about such incidents, considering their responsibility to their staff, to the local community, and to their pupils. Leadership training rarely includes exposure to these issues, but most people working in schools may have to face them at some point in their career. Teachers Behaving Badly draws on real cases and explores the dilemmas faced, offering practical and legal advice to help school leaders prepare for such critical incidents.
“Rest easy, William, Leicester will look after you and keep you safe from harm.” A heartwarming biography of William Bentney, Leicester’s long–forgotten Jesuit priest. For fans of Niall Williams and James Martin, SJ. In Plain Sight documents the life of a man who deserves to be remembered. He died for his faith and was loved and respected by a town that was tolerant, a relatively safe haven for nonconformists. When it was treasonous to be a priest, William Bentney kept a low profile in Leicester for forty years. Not judged a high flyer by the Jesuits, he was sent as chaplain to a prosperous but not distinguished wool merchant. Those who knew him guessed his real role, but they liked the ‘gardener’ and out of kindness they let him be. Betrayed when old and frail, the people of Leicester refused to testify against him. Confined to his prison cell, he felt useless without a sacramental life, without the chance to look after those who had been placed in his care. Father Bentney survived into his eighties. He felt a burden to those who supported him. Until he found a new vocation. Something was different about this man. Something was different about Leicester.
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