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Opiate Jane - by Jessica K Baker (Paperback)

Opiate Jane - by  Jessica K Baker (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Fifteen-year-old Jane slowly becomes hopeful after she and her little sister are reunited with their mother, until she learns that Landon, her new boyfriend, abuses drugs, like her mother.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i> "An honest yet heartbreaking portrayal of life with an addict ... Teens will identify and empathize with the strong female character."</b> - School Library Journal <p/><b><i>"Wow! This book captures your attention and your heart. An emotional roller coaster!"</b> - Kilee Brookbank, award-winning author</i> <p/></i><b>Jane is a magnet. A magnet for addicts.</b> <p/>First, there was her mother, a constant disappointment whose penchant for drugs left Jane and her four-year-old sister, Lizzie, in foster care. Now, relocated with her fractured family to the Middle of Nowhere, Ohio, <b>Jane is learning that the too-good-to-be-true boy she's fallen for has a drug problem of his own.</b> <p/>Jane tries to make peace with Landon's drug use, even though she knows she'll never really be able to trust her boyfriend or let her guard down again. <b>Is there anyone she can rely on, or is she doomed to be a loner</b>, looking out for her little sister while keeping her feelings locked inside? <p/><i>Opiate Jane</i> is a moving portrait of a girl who simply wants to know that she means more to the people she loves than their addictions do. <p/>A timely piece of fiction, <b><i>Opiate Jane</i> is rooted in the author's own experiences with addicted loved ones.</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jessica K. Baker drew upon her personal experiences with loved ones battling addiction as she wrote her first book, <i>Opiate Jane</i>. Jessica also spent five years working in the addiction field as a counseling assistant and a social work assistant. Jessica, who has a degree in human and social services, shares her life in Ohio with her teen-aged daughter, Annie.

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