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Pregnancy and Childbirth

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 Pregnancy and Childbirth in Teen Fiction

 

Love Me Tender by Audrey Couloumbis

  • Pub Date: 2008 
  • Middle school interest 
  • See also: Extended Family 
  • Elvira goes with her pregnant mom and her sister to meet the grandmother she's never known.

 

Life as it Comes by Anne-Laure Bondoux

  • Pub Date: 2007
  • Middle and high school interest 
  • Mado is surprised to learn that her older sister has been hiding her pregnancy for months. 

 

The Braid by Helen Frost

  • Pub Date: 2006
  • Middle and high school interest 
  • See also: HistoricalMultiple Narrators
  • Sarah stays behind in Scotland when her family emigrates to America, but soon she finds herself alone and pregnant. 

 

Slam by Nick Hornby

  • Pub Date: 2007
  • High school interest
  • See also: Connecting with Books 
  • Sam's life changes drastically when his girlfriend announces she's pregnant. 

 

A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd

  • Pub Date: 2007
  • High school interest
  • See also: Historical 
  • Shell's secret pregnancy and birth ends in a tragedy that becomes a local controversy. 

 

Bowery Girl by Kim Taylor

  • Pub Date: 2006
  • High school interest
  • See also: Historical 
  • Annabelle is a prostitute in 1880's New York, but when she finds herself pregnant, she tries to better her situation. 

 

Baby Girl by Lenora Adams

  • Pub Date: 2007
  • High school interest 
  • Sheree writes to her mother and her young son about how she ended up pregnant at seventeen. 

 

Fact of Life #31 by Denise Vega

  • Pub Date: 2008
  • High school interest
  • See also: Mother-Daughter Relationship 
  • Kat works for her mother--a midwife--and even gets to assist at a birth. 

 

Keep Sweet by Michele Greene

  • Pub Date: 2011
  • High school interest 
  • See also: Religion, Marriage
  • Alva lives in a polygamous community where she is present at a difficult birth.  

 

The Best and Hardest Thing by Pat Brisson

  • Pub Date: 2010 
  • High school interest 
  • A "good girl" makes a mistake that gets her pregnant. 

 

The Implosion of Aggie Winchester by Lara Zielin

  • Pub Date: August 2011
  • High school interest 
  • See also: Mother-Daughter Relationship 
  • There is a controversy in a small-town high school when a pregnant teen is elected prom queen. 

 

How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr

 

Pregnant Pause by Han Nolan

  • Pub Date: 2011 
  • High school interest
  • See also: Making Decisions 
  • I wrote about it: What Would You Do? 
  • A pregnant teen struggles with what her parents tell her to do versus what she wants to do. 

 

Beauty of Darkness by Mary Pearson

  • Pub Date: 2016
  • High school interest
  • Sequel to Heart of Betrayal
  • Lia's BFF Pauline gives birth in this epic fantasy novel.

 

 

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