What Do I Do Now?: Talking about Teen Pregnancy

by Susan Kuklin

Overview

An A. L. A. Best Book for Young Adults.

"Please say it's the flu," a teenager begs his girlfriend. It's not. She's pregnant. Author Susan Kuklin talks with many teenagers and health providers about teenage pregnancy.

Whether the choice is to keep their babies, place them for adoption, or have an abortion, their decisions may be the most important they ever have to make.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780595170791
Publisher:	iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date:	01/20/2001
Pages:	196
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.42(d)
Age Range:	12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

	Introduction	vii
1	Lynne and Drew	3
2	"Now I Have a Big Decision to Make"	20
3	"I Better Not Come Home Pregnant"	28
4	"Just Depend on Yourself"	33
5	Marsha	40
6	"Am I an Insensitive Person?"	49
7	"Back to My Normal Self"	51
8	"Will It Hurt?"	59
9	"Please Say It's the Flu"	65
10	"It's Hard to Be a Teenager Now"	71
11	"Do I Have to Tell Them?"	80
12	"I Can't Believe This Is Happening to Me"	85
13	"I Loved Him Very Much"	91
14	"Being a Single Parent Is Out of the Question"	105
15	"I'm Giving You Up"	111
16	"I Wanted the Best for You"	123
17	"I Love Pregnancy"	129
18	Jackie and George	139
19	"I Thought It Would Be Fun to Have a Baby"	151
20	"Something I'm Going to Have to Live With"	159
21	"If You Live on My Block, You Have Babies"	168
	Glossary	175
	Afterword	179