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Expecting the unexpected
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Mavis Jukes |
Twelve-year-old River and her sixth-grade classmates handle the information from their sex education class in different ways, and it leads River to the conclusion that her older sister is pregnant. |
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Growing Up
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Mavis Jukes |
A guide for pre-adolescent girls to the changes that puberty brings to their bodies, including information about menstruation. |
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I'll See You in My Dreams
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Mavis Jukes |
A girl preparing to visit her seriously ill uncle in the hospital imagines being a skywriter and flying over his bed with a message of love. |
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Blackberries in the dark
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Mavis Jukes |
"Austin's visit to his grandmother's is the first since Grandpa died. Austin notices Grandpa's things but feels the emptiness of his absence. This spare story vividly captures the emotions of painful… |
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It's a Girl Thing
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Mavis Jukes |
Explains what happens to a girl's body as she matures. |
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Like Jake and Me
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Mavis Jukes |
Alex feels that he does not have much in common with his stepfather Jake until a fuzzy spider brings them together. |
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