sex

"A cool girl--with an X-rated internal life--and a socially-inept guy prove that opposites attract in this honest look at love, sexuality, and becoming your true self"--.

Fifth grade is tumultuous for Alice as she tries to help others through the many changes occurring at home and in school, including learning about sex when Rosalind gets her period and shares a book that explains what is happening.

In her last semester at a private school in Fort Myers, Florida, seventeen-year-old Dom finds her life transformed by her first boyfriend, Wes, a track star at the public school her best friend attends.

"Sex and sexuality can be difficult topics to talk about. Find answers to your questions as you learn about the complex and sometimes controversial topics of sexuality, contraception, abstinence, sex education, pregnancy, and STDs. A little knowledge goes a long way in helping you to make informed decisions"--Provided by the publisher.

Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns home.

Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper starts sleeping with Wesley Rush, a notorious womanizer who disgusts her, in order to distract her from her personal problems, and to her surprise, the two of them find they have a lot in common and are able to help each other find more productive ways to deal with their difficulties.

Provides information and guidance for teenagers on sexual health, covering such topics as male and female physiology, sex, sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy, rape, abusive and healthy relationships, birth control options, and peer and media pressure.

Told from two viewpoints, seventeen-year-old Raychel relies on the support of her overachieving best friend Matt while secretly sleeping with his brother Andrew, and Matt tries to play hero and hide how much he loves her.

Two high school seniors believe their love to be so strong that it will last forever.

Romantic attraction has a powerful effect on our bodies and brains. It floods us with chemicals designed to make us connect with other people in a very special way. They are opportunities to get to know others--and at the same time, learn about ourselves. They teach us to see outside ourselves. They can build our self-esteem and confidence.