teenage mothers

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How to love

A tumultuous love affair between Reena and Sawyer ends when Sawyer abruptly abandons their Florida town, leaving Reena to bear their child alone. When Sawyer returns three years later, Reena is torn between mistrust and her lingering attraction to him.

Kendra

2008
High schooler Kendra longs to live with her mother who, unprepared for motherhood at age fourteen, left Kendra in the care of her grandmother.

Spellbound

2003
Raven, a teenage mother and high school dropout living in a housing project, decides, with the help and sometime interference of her best friend Aisha, to study for a spelling bee which could lead to a college preparatory program and four-year scholarship.

Impossible

a novel
2008
When seventeen-year-old Lucy discovers her family is under an ancient curse by an evil Elfin Knight, she realizes that she must perform three impossible tasks before her daughter is born to break the curse and to save them both.

This is so not happening

2012
Told in two voices, Ally and Jake, back together and both "Cresties" again as senior year begins, are shocked when Chloe tells Jake he is the father of her child.

Girls on the stand

how courts fail pregnant minors
2007
Explains how the United States Supreme Court has limited the rights of underage girls seeking an abortion, describing how the bypass process, in which a minor must petition a judge for the right to have an abortion without parental permission, works and why the system has failed to protect women's rights.

Life interrupted

the scoop on being a young mom
2004
Presents practical and spiritual advice to teenage moms through the personal experiences of the author and other young mothers.

The youngest parents

teenage pregnancy as it shapes lives
1997
Follows the lives of young women and men of different races, places, and economic situations, who are, or are about to become parents, drawing from interviews that took place over the course of several years to reveal their dreams and fears for their children. Includes two photo essays.

"I'm pregnant, now what do I do?"

1997
Discusses the feelings and circumstances of and possible options for teenagers who become pregnant and describes the experiences of young women who kept their babies, who had abortions, and who gave their babies up for adoption.

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