Upset with the course her life has taken, pretty and popular senior Anne-Marie is drawn to the leader of a cult-like Christian group, becomes pregnant, and runs away to figure out what the Lord wants her to do with her life.
Don't you and your baby deserve the best? Then why by an outdated pregnancy book? My Pregnancy 2019 is the only annually updated pregnancy book you can buy, and the only one that will bring you bang up-to-date information on tests, food and drink guidelines and the latest research. Now in its 8th edition, My Pregnancy 2019 gives you all the latest advice and guidance at your fingertips, including: - Your baby's development week-by-week and stage-by-stage- What to eat, what to avoid, and the new...
Veronica is top of her class - and somehow she's found herself gazing in disbelief at a positive pregnancy test. Even worse, her ex-best friend and the high school's legendary malcontent, Bailey, is the only one there to help. In this warm and darkly funny road trip story, Veronica and Bailey drive a thousand miles to an out-of-state abortion clinic - rediscovering their friendship in the process.
Twelve-year-old Feni has to adjust when the pregnant young daughter of an old friend of her mother's comes to stay with them.
Juicy Secrets (Confessions of a Teen Nanny, #3)
by Victoria Ashton
Chelsea feels more comfortable riding her wakeboard than flirting with boys until Sebastian, a hot tennis prodigy, shows an interest in her. The only problem is that she'd rather have Todd, a cute watersports instructor and one of her chief competitors in this summer's Northwest Extreme Watersports Competition.
When preacher's daughter Ruth gets pregnant after a wild party, her best friend Julia, determined to support her friend, comes up with a plan that may crumble under unexpected complications from her family and Ruth's brother Jonah.
Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying overhead. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in and the people in her small town would never allow her to love the person she really wants to - another girl named Dee. There's no one Astrid feels she can talk to abou...
A powerful novel in verse captures the voices of three teens as they struggle against hardscrabble realities — and move toward their dreams. Luke spends his days hanging out at the beach, working shifts at the local supermarket, and trying to stay out of trouble at school. His mate Bongo gets wasted, blocking out memories of the little brother that social services took away from his addict mom and avoiding the stepdad who hits him. And Casey, the girl they both love, longs to get away from her...
She was born to survive the end of the world. Jeremy will do anything to save Nola’s life. Kieran will stop at nothing to save her soul. Their fight to protect her may doom the human race. Civilization is crumbling, and the fate of humanity has fallen into Nola’s hands. As those outside face annihilation, Nola lives trapped in safety, forced to watch as the world burns. The cities have been seized by violent creatures of the night. Their thirst for blood threatens to shatter Nola’s future. To...
Fifteen-year old Mia lives with her dad in a small rural community. When she discovers that she's pregnant she doesn't know where to turn - her elder sisters have left home, her mum left when Mia was six, her boyfriend, Will, is too scared to be anyhelp and her dad tries to push her into an abortion. Backed into a corner, she runs away and joins two women on a canal boat. Nobody can find her now but she discovers that the women have their own tragic stories. A fire on the boat makes her realise...
What do you do when you’ve fallen for your best friend? Funny and romantic, this effervescent story about family, friendship, and finding yourself is perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han. Seventeen-year-old Abby Turner’s summer isn’t going the way she’d planned. She has a not-so-secret but definitely unrequited crush on her best friend, Cooper. She hasn’t been able to manage her mother’s growing issues with anxiety. And now she’s been rejected from an art show because her work “has no...
'A delicious, evocative story' THE GUARDIAN From the author of THE POET X comes a sumptuous prose novel, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas' On the Come Up, Justin Reynolds' Opposite of Always and Nicola Yoon Ever since she got pregnant, seventeen-year-old Emoni's life has been about making the tough decisions - doing what has to be done for her young daughter and her grandmother. Keeping her head down at school, trying not to get caught up with new boy Malachi. The one place she can let every...
Sixteen-year-old Sahara struggles with an unplanned pregnancy, and all its conflicting emotions, in this novel told in free verse.
Grace Williams has her future all mapped out. A high school senior in her beloved state of Texas, Grace plans to move to New York after graduation to study at Barnard College, and maybe, someday, win a Nobel Prize in biology. When she's asked to tutor Jack Nelson, the star baseball player who's flunking bio, she thinks it'll be just another activity to list on her college application. Studying turns to flirting, flirting becomes secret hook ups, and despite her expertise in bio, Grace gets pregn...
*SHORTLISTED YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR WRITING 2025**SHORTLISTED KPMG CHILDREN'S BOOKS IRELAND AWARDS 2025**LONGLISTED UKLA BOOK AWARD 2025**A 2025 READ FOR EMPATHY BOOK**SUNDAY TIMES IRELAND BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS 2024*"A fantastically clever novel" - Sarah Crossan"Everyone who loved Derry Girls, this is the book for you!" - Sarah Webb"Full of authentic humour, youthful hyperbole and hope" - Big Issue, Books of the Year 2024"A smart, deeply moving book" - The Irish Times"A beautifully written roma...
From the best-selling author, Sara Zarr, comes the remarkable story of what it means to be a family, and the many roads we can take to become one. Jill MacSweeney just wishes everything could go back to normal. But ever since her dad died, she's been isolating herself from her boyfriend, her best friends - everyone who wants to support her. And when her mom decides to adopt a baby, it feels like she's trying to replace a lost family member with a new one. Mandy Kalinowski understands what it's l...