Kate Quinn, Author Of The Alice Network: A Novel Chats With Dr. Alvin

Kate Quinn In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947—are brought together in a mesmerizing story of courage and redemption. 1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. She's also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive. So when Charlie's parents banish her to Europe to have [...]

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Eliminate the Stressors: What You Need to Know Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Share Your Networking Stories Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Dr. Michael J. Bradley Crazy-Stressed: Saving Today’s Overwhelmed Teens With Love, Laughter, And The Science of Resilience Chats With Dr. Alvin

Michael Bradley A little resilience goes a long way.... Peel back the cheerful facade that parents present, and you'll find that many are worried about their teens. Mood swings, impulsiveness, poor judgment, and other problems peak in these years. Add stressors such as screen addiction, cyberbullying, increasing academic demands, and time-consuming athletic commitments . . . and it's no surprise that today's teenagers rank as the most anxious in 50 years. Parents long to help, but how? Based on a career counseling kids and their parents, psychologist Michael Bradley locates the most powerful protective trait: resilience. Teens with this crucial quality know how to handle difficulty, overcome obstacles, and bounce back from setbacks. Packed with [...]

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Howard University President To Speak At Coalition Scholarship Program Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Thick As Thieves By Megan Whalen Turner Chats With Dr. Alvin

Megan Whalen Turner Discover the world of the Queen’s Thief Thick as Thieves is the eagerly anticipated new stand-alone novel set in the world of the Queen’s Thief. New York Times-bestselling author Megan Whalen Turner’s entrancing and award-winning Queen’s Thief novels bring to life the world of the epics and feature one of the most charismatic and incorrigible characters of fiction, Eugenides the thief. Megan Whalen Turner’s Queen’s Thief novels are rich with political machinations and intrigue, battles lost and won, dangerous journeys, divine intervention, power, passion, revenge, and deception. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Marie Lu, Patrick Rothfuss, and George R. R. Martin. Kamet, a secretary and slave to his Mede master, has [...]

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Thank You To Our 2016 Combined Federal Campaign Donors With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Celebrate Women Leaders With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Exploring Careers in International Relations With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Thanking Your Campaign Supporters With Dr. Alvin

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