'But deep down, we all know the only thing I did wrong was be a girl who spoke up. A girl who refused to stay silent. And… I'm still not gonna stay silent, because this stuff is too important to keep ignoring.'When social media goes into a frenzy over pictures of a girl at a party, Louise's teacher lectures all the schoolgirls on taking more responsibility for their actions. Enraged that it's them getting reprimanded – and not the boys who took the pictures – Louise wages ...

Ashley is sixteen. She's lived in Medway for fifteen years and six months. She has 2,354 leaflets on sexual health. She knows exactly how many she has, because she's counted them 1,582 times…At 7.48 p.m. tonight, she will have been going out with Ollie for exactly three months, which he thinks means it's time to take their relationship to the next level; especially given her position as their school's resident expert on sexual health. But what if counting leaflets can't protect Ash...

Theatre has a funny way of getting to the heart of who we are now and – particularly in the case of Connections – who we are going to be.Drawing together the work of nine leading playwrights, National Theatre Connections 2018 features work by some of the most exciting contemporary playwrights. Gathered together in one volume, the plays offer young performers an engaging selection of material to perform, read or study.From friends building bridges and siblings break...

A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime’s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors.This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie’s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery.· Naomi Alderman· Leigh Bar...

THEOYou might be asking yourself how a guy like me ended up on a fashion reality TV show. You may also be asking why I agreed to be a designer’s apprentice with no intelligible sewing skills.Cake.Delicious, fluffy, flour-laden, sugary cake—the beginning of my downfall.If it weren’t for that cake, I’d have never bribed Mai Sakamoto for more. We’d have never developed a friendship. I wouldn’t know of her dreams to become a fashion designer. An...

DOZE HISTÓRIAS. DOZE AUTORAS. UMA SÓ MISS MARPLE.Pela primeira vez em 45 anos, Miss Marple volta às páginas para investigar novos crimes. Agora nas narrativas de doze autoras contemporâneas, a clássica personagem é levada a uma volta ao mundo para desvendar mistérios que só podem ser resolvidos por ela. Nesta coletânea, a detetive investigará um jantar de Natal interrompido por convidados inesperados, descobrirá que o palco da Broadway, em Nova York, está pronto pa...

Дорогие друзья!Настроение и эмоции формируются обрушивающейся на нас информацией и событиями. А события и ситуации, часто не очень приятные, могут ранить каждого из нас. И фраза древних римлян "Кто предупрежден — тот вооружен" должна быть эпиграфом этой книги.Все рассказанное в ней основано на реальных событиях и фактах. Короткие зарисовки жизненных коллизий и мыслей героев помогут читателю избежать неприятностей, найти верный путь в решении разных проблем или вызовут добрую ...

A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime’s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors.Read by Alex Kingston, Adrian Scarborough, Adjoa Andoh, Imogen Stubbs, Alison Steadman, Jodhi May, Chipo Chung, Cathy Tyson, Ramon Tikaram, Tanya Reynolds, Celia Imrie and Miriam Margolyes.This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character ...

The Handbook of Peer Tutoring is the authoritative resource on the emerging interdisciplinary field of peer tutoring in higher education. Addressing the multiple audiences of undergraduate tutors in advanced trainings, students immersing themselves in the research of learning and writing centers, professionals seeking to understand the history and current state of the field, and researchers specializing in peer-led learning, the book gathers in one volume the voices that define th...

CarolineI’m back in my hometown but not for a friendly visit. The Mafia has set their sights on my uncle’s bakery, and now he’s gone missing.I will do whatever it takes to find my uncle and ensure the bakery never ends up under their control. It won’t be easy, but it will be worth it… if I stay focused.That proves difficult with someone like Raf around…RafThe time to make a move on Irish territory is now, but there a...

Met deze verzameling van twaalf gloednieuwe verhalen wordt het personage van Jane Marple aan een hele nieuwe generatie geïntroduceerd. Iedere auteur vindt Agatha Christie's Miss Marple opnieuw uit, maar blijft tegelijkertijd trouw aan kenmerken van het genre. Miss Marple verscheen voor het eerst in een verhaal van Christie in 1927 en in 1976 verscheen, postuum, de laatste detective met haar in de hoofdrol. Deze verzameling ingenieuze en nieuwe verhalen is een eerbetoon aan Jane Marple, de ...

This edited collection examines the means to create, maintain, and enhance welcoming colleges and universities in the United States and abroad with personal accounts, case studies, models, programs, and other frameworks written by practitioners in higher education. The contributors explain how they have created inviting classrooms; established friendly educational experiences both within and beyond the classroom; engaged faculty and enhanced the teaching experience; and developed instrumen...