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One night One night Margaret Wild In this novel written in free verse and narrated by alternating characters, a teenaged girl decides to have her baby and care for it on her own after a "one night stand" results in pregnancy. OL15057344W
You look too young to be a mom You look too young to be a mom Deborah Davis Having a baby changes everything—but it doesn't mean you have to give up your dreams. Here are firsthand accounts and words of wisdom from young women who defied the negative stereotypes about teen m… OL15165042W
Nurturing your newborn Nurturing your newborn Jeanne Warren Lindsay Gives information for teenage mothers about caring for their infants and themselves. OL15827651W
Holding on to Zoe Holding on to Zoe George Ella Lyon After sixteen-year-old Jules loses her boyfriend she experiences complications from the pregnancy that drove him away and suddenly, some of the people closest to her are behaving as if her baby is no… OL15946521W
Philomena Philomena Martin Sixsmith "When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a "fallen woman." Then the nuns took her baby from her and sold him, like thousan… OL17861231W
How to love How to love Katie Cotugno 16-årige Reena bliver endelig kæreste med Sawyer, som hun har været hemmeligt forelsket i altid. Hun er på vej på college, han ud i noget skidt, og da han forlader hende og Florida efter et skænderi,… OL18181860W
Love me back Love me back Merritt Tierce "Marie, a young single mother, lands a job at an upscale Dallas steakhouse. She is preternaturally attuned to the appetites of her patrons, but quickly learns to hide her private struggle behind an e… OL19984430W
Teen pregnancy Teen pregnancy Karen Latchana Kenney Examines how teen pregnancy affects individuals and society around the globe, investigates how people are working to educate and support teens, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoin… OL20636927W
The baby The baby Lisa Drakeford Five people are at a seventeenth birthday party when one unexpectedly gives birth in the bathroom. From that moment on the five find their lives are inextricably intertwined, each of them battling no… OL20816378W
Teenage and Pregnant Teenage and Pregnant Herma Silverstein A handbook presenting the options available to a teenage girl who finds herself pregnant. Includes information on legal rights, the birth process, parenthood, adoption procedures, programs for young … OL2643089W
What now? What now? Linda Shands A guide written from a pro-life perspective for unmarried pregnant teenagers. OL2691029W
Faded dreams Faded dreams Judy Baer The latest assignment for Brentwood High's student-run television news show sends Sarah, Molly, and Josh to Haven House, where they experience some of the problems faced by teenage mothers. OL2711456W
Surviving teen pregnancy Surviving teen pregnancy Shirley Arthur A guide for pregnant adolescents in making decisions, getting help, planning the future, and generally, surviving. OL2950659W
Everything you need to know about teen motherhood Everything you need to know about teen motherhood Jane Hammerslough Discusses practical aspects of becoming a teenage mother, including what to do, how to do it, where to go for help, and what should be known about such topics as budgeting and baby care. OL3607074W
Push Push Tayari Jones,Sapphire Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen-year-old, has up until now been invisible: invisible to the father who rapes her and the mother who batters her and to the authorities who dismiss her as just on… OL47292W
To Keera With Love To Keera With Love Kayla M. Becker xix, 170 pages : 22 cm OL4990989W
Broken China Broken China Lori Aurelia Williams China Cup Cameron, a fourteen-year-old single mother with only her paralyzed Uncle Simon for support, takes on tremendous personal debt in hopes of a beautiful funeral after her daughter dies. OL515687W
Life Interrupted Life Interrupted Tricia Goyer One day you’re a typical student. You’re working part-time at McDonald’s to pay for your clothes and car. The next day, you’re a mother-to-be. You’re confused and scared. Emotional and standoffish. Y… OL5710172W
That Monroe Girl That Monroe Girl Diane Cosgrove A stirring saga in the tradition of Meg Hutchinson ... Malise Monroe, a fiery fifteen-year-old, earns herself an education teaching younger children at a Dundee schoolhouse. Her father Gabriel is dev… OL8475477W
Coping with teenage motherhood Coping with teenage motherhood Carolyn Simpson Provides information and advice on how to cope as a teenage mother before and after the baby is born. OL890832W
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