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Parenting While PhDing

Surviving and Improving the Working Conditions of Graduate Student Parents

by Jackie Hoermann-Elliott, Jenna Morton-Aiken, Judith Chriqui Benchimol, Jennifer C. Judd, Whitney Zahar Rich, Alicia Christine Beretta, Elizabeth M. Williams, Elise Green, Emily Gresbrink0, Keith Jackson1, Karen Tellez-Trujillo2, Dalel Serda3, Lisa E. Wright4, Rachael Jordan5, Laura Fitzwater Gonzales6, Natasha Trace Robinson7, Tiffani Tijerina8, Jennifer Burke Reifman9, Kate Lafferty-Danner0, James B. Harr III1, Calvin Olsen2, Daniel Henke3, Erin Henke4, Camilla Ring5, Brita M. Thielen6, Hayley E. Verdi7, Aleashia Walton Valentin8, Courtney Lund O'Neil9, April Cobos0, Daniel L. Hocutt1, Megan McKittrick2, Danielle Marie Koepke3, Gitte Frandsen4, Celeste Graham5, Nabila Hijazi6, Amie McLean7, Lourdes Fernandez8, Jessica McCaughey9, Rachael Graham Tin0, Beth Buyserie1, Kristin Osborne2, Siham Lekchiri3, Barbara A.W. Eversole4, Stephanie L. Graff5, Mariya Tseptsura6, Morgan Buchs7, Rachel Flynn8, Laura Leigh Menard9, Brandie Bohney0, Jennifer Phillips-Denny1, Jacqueline Cerda-Smith2, Joan Jiyoung Hwang3, Sara Bartlett Large4, Danielle DeVasto5, Camila Ring6 ...

Being a PhD student is not easy. Navigating the highly competitive world of academia while working hard for little or no pay would be stressful for anyone—but it’s especially challenging for graduate students who are also parents.Featuring contributions from more than forty current and former graduate students raising children, Parenting While PhDing offers valuable advice for students and ... Read more

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Being a PhD student is not easy. Navigating the highly competitive world of academia while working hard for little or no pay would be stressful for anyone—but it’s especially challenging for graduate students who are also parents.Featuring contributions from more than forty current and former graduate students raising children, Parenting While PhDing offers valuable advice for students and
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Why I Stayed.

by Celeste Graham ...

An account of my life from when I married my Egyptian Husband. It went from a fairy story of love to that of terror and fear for my life. I stayed to protect my children from a life of misery from this man. I started writing things that he did to me as I thought that no one would actually believe me. The torment and domestic abuse I endeavored was beyond belief, this ranged from physical abuse to ... Read more

$4.99 USD

An account of my life from when I married my Egyptian Husband. It went from a fairy story of love to that of terror and fear for my life. I stayed to protect my children from a life of misery from this man. I started writing things that he did to me as I thought that no one would actually believe me. The torment and domestic abuse I endeavored was beyond belief, this ranged from physical abuse to
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Girls from da Hood 9

by Amaleka McCall, Chunichi, Meisha Camm, Ni'chelle Genovese ...

Narrated by Diana Luke, Celeste Graham ...

Series series Girls From Da Hood
Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

Urban Books' popular Girls from da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Cheyenne and Kelsi grew up together in the hood. They're best friends who've always had each other's backs—until Cheyenne's father is released from prison and Kelsi can't resist his advances. Their ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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Urban Books' popular Girls from da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Cheyenne and Kelsi grew up together in the hood. They're best friends who've always had each other's backs—until Cheyenne's father is released from prison and Kelsi can't resist his advances. Their
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Doll House

by Amour ...

Narrated by Celeste Graham ...

Unabridged

8 hours 36 min

In the gritty streets of Toledo, Ohio, Doll finds her world turned upside down. Her mother, April Jones, is back on drugs, and her guardian, Unc, winds up in jail, leaving her to face the world alone. Her first love, Zae, is the father of the baby she miscarried, and he has broken her heart. It seems as if all her friends are jealous and stab her in the back. After all the lies, drama, tears, and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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In the gritty streets of Toledo, Ohio, Doll finds her world turned upside down. Her mother, April Jones, is back on drugs, and her guardian, Unc, winds up in jail, leaving her to face the world alone. Her first love, Zae, is the father of the baby she miscarried, and he has broken her heart. It seems as if all her friends are jealous and stab her in the back. After all the lies, drama, tears, and
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Bouncing Back

Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-Being

by Linda Graham, MFT ...

Narrated by Celeste Oliva ...

Unabridged

12 hours 2 min

Winner of the 2013 Books for a Better Life Acorda Wellness Award and the 2014 Silver Nautilus Book AwardResilience is the ability to face and handle life's challenges, whether everyday disappointments or extraordinary disasters. While resilience is innate in the brain, over time we learn unhelpful patterns, which then become fixed in our neural circuitry. But science is now revealing that what ... Read more

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Winner of the 2013 Books for a Better Life Acorda Wellness Award and the 2014 Silver Nautilus Book AwardResilience is the ability to face and handle life's challenges, whether everyday disappointments or extraordinary disasters. While resilience is innate in the brain, over time we learn unhelpful patterns, which then become fixed in our neural circuitry. But science is now revealing that what
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Heist

by Kiki Swinson, De'Nesha Diamond ...

Narrated by Beresford Bennett, Celeste Graham, Korey Jackson, Marc Damon Johnson, Soozi Cheyenne ...

Series series Heist
Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

The Ultimate Heist Kiki Swinson Accustomed to a life of luxury, Shannon Marshall is devastated to lose everything after her husband, Todd, is sent to prison for gun running. So when Todd plans the ultimate stickup from behind bars, Shannon's ready to put her neck on the line. But she'll have to pull off the hustle of a lifetime and play one dangerous gangster who always gets what he wants. . . ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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The Ultimate Heist Kiki Swinson Accustomed to a life of luxury, Shannon Marshall is devastated to lose everything after her husband, Todd, is sent to prison for gun running. So when Todd plans the ultimate stickup from behind bars, Shannon's ready to put her neck on the line. But she'll have to pull off the hustle of a lifetime and play one dangerous gangster who always gets what he wants. . .
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Girls from da Hood 13

by Ms. Michel Moore, Treasure Hernandez, Katt ...

Narrated by Marsha-Ann Hay ...

Series Audiobook 13 - The Girls from da Hood Series
Unabridged

10 hours 3 min

Three Urban Books authors have teamed up to bring the drama in this latest installment of the popular Girls from da Hood series.Get It, Get It! by Ms. Michel Moore: Monica was conceived on a pile of dirty clothes in the corner of a trap house. Cursed with a mother who worshiped the crack pipe more than her children, she quickly learned a Detroit reality: get it how ya live or die trying. The young ... Read more

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Three Urban Books authors have teamed up to bring the drama in this latest installment of the popular Girls from da Hood series.Get It, Get It! by Ms. Michel Moore: Monica was conceived on a pile of dirty clothes in the corner of a trap house. Cursed with a mother who worshiped the crack pipe more than her children, she quickly learned a Detroit reality: get it how ya live or die trying. The young
... Read more

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Girls from da Hood 10

by Treasure Hernandez, Blake Karrington, T. C. Littles ...

Narrated by Mishi LaChappelle ...

Series Audiobook 10 - The Girls from da Hood Series
Unabridged

14 hours 6 min

Urban Books’ popular Girls From da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets. This time, family bonds are put to the test.Jakki and School Boy are more than first cousins; they’re best friends and partners in crime with a reputation for getting theirs by any means necessary. ... Read more

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Urban Books’ popular Girls From da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets. This time, family bonds are put to the test.Jakki and School Boy are more than first cousins; they’re best friends and partners in crime with a reputation for getting theirs by any means necessary.
... Read more

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Girls from da Hood 7

by Redd, Erick S. Gray, Nikki-Michelle ...

Narrated by Stevie Washington, L. Steven Taylor, Mea Wilkerson ...

Series Audiobook 7 - The Girls from da Hood Series
Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

Urban Books’ popular Girls from da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets. This time, Redd, Nikki-Michelle, and Erick S. Gray deliver the stories with their trademark flair.Like a hood-rich Bonnie and Clyde, Candy and Raynail have their hands on all of the drugs that run ... Read more

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Urban Books’ popular Girls from da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets. This time, Redd, Nikki-Michelle, and Erick S. Gray deliver the stories with their trademark flair.Like a hood-rich Bonnie and Clyde, Candy and Raynail have their hands on all of the drugs that run
... Read more

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Girls from da Hood 5

by Edd McNair, Keisha Ervin, Brenda Hampton ...

Narrated by Mishi LaChappelle ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Girls from da Hood Series
Unabridged

9 hours 23 min

You’ve seen them in print before, and their books are hot, hot, hot! Now see what Edd McNair, Keisha Ervin, and Brenda Hampton can do when they join forces to bring you three stories in the latest installment of Girls from da Hood.Being married to notorious gangsta rapper Sean Pynn isn’t as glamorous as it appears to be. Behind closed doors, Queen is dealing with knock-down drag-out fights, verbal ... Read more

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You’ve seen them in print before, and their books are hot, hot, hot! Now see what Edd McNair, Keisha Ervin, and Brenda Hampton can do when they join forces to bring you three stories in the latest installment of Girls from da Hood.Being married to notorious gangsta rapper Sean Pynn isn’t as glamorous as it appears to be. Behind closed doors, Queen is dealing with knock-down drag-out fights, verbal
... Read more

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Girls from da Hood 8

by Natalie Weber, Treasure Hernandez ...

Narrated by Mishi LaChappelle ...

Series Audiobook 8 - The Girls from da Hood Series
Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Urban Books’ popular Girls From da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Gabby Davenport spent the first fifteen years of her life in the suburbs, living a privileged and sheltered existence. When her mother dies unexpectedly, she is forced to move from her middle class ... Read more

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Urban Books’ popular Girls From da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Gabby Davenport spent the first fifteen years of her life in the suburbs, living a privileged and sheltered existence. When her mother dies unexpectedly, she is forced to move from her middle class
... Read more

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Around the Way Girls 9

by Ms. Michel Moore, T. C. Littles, La’Tonya West ...

Narrated by Stevie Washington, iiKane, L. Steven Taylor ...

Series Audiobook 9 - The Around the Way Girls Series
Unabridged

10 hours 51 min

Urban Books’ popular Around the Way Girls series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Growing up poor and biracial, Shannon never quite fit in. Not truly accepted by either side of her family, the confused teenager turns to the one thing that loves her back unconditionally—the ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Urban Books’ popular Around the Way Girls series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets.Growing up poor and biracial, Shannon never quite fit in. Not truly accepted by either side of her family, the confused teenager turns to the one thing that loves her back unconditionally—the
... Read more

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