March 2018 list by A. Wager
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Girl on Pointe: Chloe's Guide to Taking on the World
by Chloe Lukasiak
Lukasiak knows that life would be easier without disappointments, bullying, and medical issues... but sometimes it takes challenges to inspire you to achieve big things. From the hit reality television show Dance Moms, she has found that self-acceptance and kindness are the key to getting over the rough spots in life and realizing your passions.
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Sharing Posts: The Spread of Fake News
by Stephen Currie
Examines the growth and influence of fake news, false items that are spread through email and social media to discredit people and policies.
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Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
by Caroline Fraser
A comprehensive historical portrait of Laura Ingalls Wilder draws on unpublished manuscripts, letters, diaries and official records to fill in the gaps in Wilder's official story, sharing lesser-known details about her pioneer experiences while challenging popular misconceptions about how her books were ghostwritten.
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Coping With Opioid Abuse
by Joe Greek
Describes opioids, the reasons why they may cause addiction, and their effects, and discusses treatment options and recovery
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The Future is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
by Masha Gessen
The award-winning Russian-American journalist and author of the best-selling The Man Without a Face traces how within the space of a generation, Russia has succumbed to a more virulent and resistant strain of autocracy as demonstrated by the experiences of four prototype individuals born at the once-presumed dawn of Russian democracy.
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