The Passport Project: Two Sisters Ditch Middle School for a Life-Changing Journey Around the World
EAT PRAY LOVE meets Middle School in this YA travel memoir. "THANKS FOR RUINING MY LIFE!"Delaney McIntyre's all-American eighth-grade dreams crumble when her parents announce their "five-month family field trip." And despite her begging, bawling, and silent treatment, Delaney can't derail their obvious midlife crisis. Seventh-grade Riley McIntyre is thrilled to ditch middle school for world school. The late bloomer dreams of bungee jumping in New Zealand and completing the Riley Reinvention Project during this global adventure. What about school? Forget science and math. The only way to pass this class is to survive: Public nudity in Iceland Deadly stingers in Australia Monster cockroaches in Panama Scam artists in Italy Projectile puking in Indonesia Toilet catastrophes in Thailand ...and many more horrifying and humiliating lessons that aren't in their textbooks! Each day is a real-life social studies class where the sisters must navigate new countries, cultures, and religions-whil