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The girlfriends' guide to pregnancy

Offers practical advice on what to expect during pregnancy, including information on things that women often find too strange or embarrassing to ask anyone about.
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What they don't know

Mellie has always abided by the rules of her ultra-conservative family. But when she is raped by someone she trusts, she has no one to turn to. And when she discovers she is pregnant, she's faced with a life-altering choice. Liese is a young champion for women's rights, and when she notices Mellie acting strangely, she gets caught up in a whirlwind trying to save her.
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November blues

Shortly after her boyfriend Josh is killed in a pledging accident, November Nelson learns she is pregnant and fears she has no one to turn to, until she finds solace in the arms of Josh's cousin Jericho.
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Contraception & pregnancy

Teens will face issues such as whether or not to have sex, what contraception is right for them, and what to do in the event of a pregnancy. By having the facts and understanding how their bodies work, readers will be better equipped to make these very grown up decisions responsibly.
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Sex education

a novel
As a project for an unusually open class in sex education, Livvie and her boyfriend David learn to care for a pregnant young neighbor, and as they become deeply involved with her and with each other, they learn about love and caring.

Journey into life

human reproduction
Presents camera footage following the creation of a human life from conception to birth, showing the inside of the reproductive organs, the journey of the ovum to the uterus, sperm passing the cervix, cell differentiation, and the growth of the embryo into a fetus, and includes computer animation of the transmission of genetic material to the child.

Plan B

Lucy has her life mapped out, thinking she will join her boyfriend Luke at college, become a Spanish teacher, get married, and live happily ever after, but when Lucy learns she is pregnant, she is forced to make the most difficult decision of her life.

Gabi, a girl in pieces

Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles her senior year in high school as she copes with her friend Cindy's pregnancy, her friend Sebastian's coming out, her father's meth habit, her own cravings for food and cute boys, and especially, the poetry that helps forge her identity.

November blues

Shortly after her boyfriend Josh is killed in a pledging accident, November Nelson learns she is pregnant and fears she has no one to turn to, until she finds solace in the arms of Josh's cousin Jericho.

9 months that made you

2015
Discover the thrilling story of how you were made, from the moment of conception to the moment of birth 280 days later.

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