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Losing her father. Finally, back on her feet. Then, knocked down again. Or, knocked up? Madison Davis has big dreams. At 15, she's a straight-A student, the editor-in-chief of her high school newspaper, and she plans to go to Harvard to study journalism. The tragic loss of her father two years earlier devastated her world, but she has rebuilt it, as have her mother and younger sister. Now, she's back on track to make her dreams come true, along with good friends, a cute boyfriend, and suddenly... morning sickness?Forced to navigate the overwhelming panic and fear of an unplanned teenage pregnancy, Madison is faced with the challenge of a lifetime. Can she dig deep to discover who she really is and what she's made of? Decisions need to be made. And the clock is ticking...Tackling themes of grief and loss, the highs and lows of teenage life, teenage pregnancy, family planning, career planning, and more, Cheese Puffs is the debut novel from young-adult actress and YouTuber Ruby Matenko.About the AuthorRuby Matenko has always been passionate about stories. An avid reader since the age of 4, she is rarely seen without a book in her hand. Ruby's love of characters also led her to pursue acting, which she has been doing professionally since the age of 7. Writing has been a natural evolution of her passion for books and characters. That passion, in combination with her aspirations to become an obstetrician, gave birth to her novel Cheese Puffs: A Teenage Journey of Grief, Pregnancy, and Hope. Ruby is an honor-roll student as well as a competitor on her high school tennis and debate teams. Find her on IMDb and on YouTube at her popular channel, rubix cubix.
Lays a spiritual foundation for the child's understanding of his or her sexuality. Develops an appreciation for God's marvelous gift by understanding some of the basics of human reproduction. Discusses the growth of a child inside the mother's body and the birth process.
A virus has swept the world, making everyone over the age of eighteen infertile. Teenagers are now the most prized members of society, and would-be parents desperately bid for "conception contracts" with the prettiest, healthiest, and smartest girls?cash, college tuition, and liposuction in exchange for a baby.Sixteen-year-old Melody has scored a record-breaking contract with a rich couple. And she's been matched with one of the hottest "bumping" partners in the world?the genetically flawless Jondoe.But her luck is about to run out.She discovers she has a sister?an identical twin. Harmony has grown up in a strict religious community and believes her calling is to save Melody from her sinful intentions. All Melody wants is to meet Jondoe and seal the deal?but when a case of mistaken identity destroys everyone's carefully laid plans, Melody and Harmony realize they have much more than DNA in common.Sharp, funny, and thought-provoking, this futuristic take on teen pregnancy is compellingly readable and scarily believable.
Even the most enlightened parent can get queasy at the prospect of "the talk." This updated guide makes that all-important conversation easier by encouraging open dialogue, offering correct information, and giving strategies for age-appropriate discussions. Illustrations.
In a busy coffee shop, a robbery goes wrong. Two gunmen hold seven hostages, including teenager Zach Wahhsted. What nobody realizes at first is that Zach is anything but ordinary and his troubled mind is more dangerous than any weapon. Terry Trueman has created a compelling character with the same shocking power and heartbreaking compassion as his Printz Honor Award debut novel, Stuck in Neutral. Ages 12+
Mary Call has promised her dying father to keep her brother and sisters together forever on the mountain, and never to take any help from strangers. She is determined to keep her word. No matter what. At first she is sure she can manage. Romey, Ima Dean, and Devola help gather herbs to sell in town; the riches of the mountains will surely keep the family clothed and fed. But then winter comes, fast and furious, and Mary Call has to learn that the land where the lilies bloom is also a cruel and unforgiving place, and it may take more than a promise to keep her family together.
National Book Award Winner, PEN America Award Winner, and New York Times Bestseller!Perfect for fans of This Is Us, Robin Benways beautiful interweaving story of three very different teenagers connected by blood explores the meaning of family in all its formshow to find it, how to keep it, and how to love it.This young adult novel is an excellent choice for accelerated tween readers in grades 7 to 8, especially during homeschooling. Its a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.Being the middle child has its ups and downs.But for Grace, an only child who was adopted at birth, discovering that sheisa middle child is a different ride altogether. After putting her own baby up for adoption, she goes looking for her biological family, includingMaya, her loudmouthed younger bio sister, who has a lot to say about their newfound family ties. Having grown up the snarky brunette in a house full of chipper redheads, shes quick to search for traces of herself among these not-quite-strangers. And when her adopted familys long-buried problems begin to explode to the surface, Maya cant help but wonder where exactly it is that she belongs.And Joaquin, their stoic older bio brother, who has no interest in bonding over their shared biological mother. After seventeen years in the foster care system, hes learned that there are no heroes, and secrets and fears are best kept close to the vest, where they cant hurt anyone but him.Don't miss this moving novel that addresses such important topics as adoption, teen pregnancy, and foster care.
Menstruation. Hvornår havde jeg det sidst? Hvornår lagde jeg pakken med bind i tasken? Jeg finder kalenderen frem på min telefon og ser ned over dagene.Aya er bryllupsfotograf og hjælper til i familiefirmaet Better than Bollywood. Hun tager billeder af lykkelige mennesker, mens hun skjuler sin egen forelskelse. En dag afslører to streger på en graviditetstest, hvad hun har gjort med ham. Man kan skjule en affære for sin familie, men kan man også skjule en baby?Sander, Aya og Fanny bor i Kernehusene.Her har alle noget at skjule, noget at frygte og noget at flygte fra. Kernehusene er ikke en safe zone for den, der gerne vil være sig selv.
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