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Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Finding out you are pregnant, particularly as a teen, can be a frightening and disorienting experience. This text guides readers through important first steps to taking on a potential journey to parenthood, from telling your parents, to finding a medical practitioner, or deciding to terminate a pregnancy. Readers are encouraged to build a support network and to forge a path forward that is comfortable for them, whatever it may be. This text includes...
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Presenting the most up to date information for every day of your pregnancy - from conception to the first two weeks of your newborn's life - The Day-by-Day Pregnancy Book ensures you are fully-equipped for your joyful journey. Information has been gathered and included from a wide body of healthcare professionals, including midwives, doctors, obstetricians, and paediatricians, offering balanced and evidence-based advice so that parents can make the...
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Series
Language
English
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"It takes one dance at a party for Erianne Mitchell to fall heart-first for dashing entrepreneur Ty Mosby. They have business and friends in common-and a searing attraction that seems far too good to last. But when a devastating mistake tears them apart, Erianne flees to Wyoming with a secret, one she hopes Ty never discovers. She did nothing wrong, and she'll never ask Ty to forgive her. She'll support herself...and the baby growing inside her. How...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the critically acclaimed The Illness Lesson ("astoundingly original"-NYTBR), comes a a page-turning and psychologically penetrating tale about the rules that govern women's bodies and lives. In 1948, Irene Willard, who's had five previous miscarriages in a quest to give her beloved husband the child he desperately desires and is now pregnant again, comes to an isolated house-cum-hospital in the Berkshires, run by a husband-and-wife...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Language
English
Description
Look no further than this fact-filled resource, written by cavemen (and a board certified family physician) specifically for cavemen. In The Caveman's Pregnancy Companion, you'll discover: All the key moments, milestones, and turning points you can your partner are likely to face, Never-fail massage techniques, Advice about a multitude of medical and health issues (and fallacies), Simple workout routines the two of you can pursue together, Practical...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"North Carolina, 1960s. Lorraine has it all-the boyfriend, the good grades, the white picket fence, the ambition to become the first woman astronaut. But when she-the darling girl-next-door-becomes pregnant, she learns that love is conditional and ambition has its limits. In an effort to hide their daughter's secret shame, her parents send her away to a maternity home-a common solution for "wayward" girls during that time period. Lorraine soon realizes...
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Essie Singh and her husband, Sanjay, move into their new home, they expect to do renovations, they don't expect to be confronted with a curse that threatens both their relationship and Sanjay's life. Essie has always seen herself as someone defined by her ambitions, a cold and independent woman, whose only soft spot is her husband. She never imagined herself as a mother, but then she finds out she's pregnant. As her difficult pregnancy transforms...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Your guide to the emotions of pregnancy and early motherhood, from two of America's top reproductive psychiatrists. With a combined thirty years of counseling new and expectant mothers, Dr. Sacks and Dr. Birndorf have seen firsthand how the pressure to be perfect, and perfectly happy, leaves women feeling confused and even ashamed of the emotions that can bubble up during pregnancy. Now, in What No One Tells You, the two psychiatrists show why it's...
9) Still born
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around the prospect of a family. Laura is so determined not to become a mother that she has taken the drastic decision to have her tubes tied. But when she announces this to her friend, she learns that Alina has made the opposite decision and is preparing to have a child of her own. Alina's pregnancy shakes the women's lives, first...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Anna Alcott is desperate to have a family. But as she tries to balance her increasingly public life as an indie actress with a grueling IVF journey, she starts to suspect that someone is going to great lengths to make sure that never happens. Crucial medicines are lost. Appointments get swapped without her knowledge. Cryptic warnings have her jumping at shadows. And despite everything she's gone through to make this pregnancy a reality, not even...
11) Driving lessons
Author
Publisher
William Morrow An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Sarah and her husband trade in a crowded commute, cramped apartment, and high stress New York City jobs for life the slow lane in Farmwood, VA, the pressure is on to have a baby. At thirty-six Sarah knows it's time to get started, but the urgency motivating her to reach this pinnacle of self-fulfillment looms large. Meanwhile, her best friend Mona, a single and successful editor who's always wanted children, is diagnosed with cervical cancer....
14) Baby
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
1993.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the development of a human baby from conception to birth, and briefly discusses genetic and environmental disorders.
16) Place Your Betts
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Betts Monroe is a country music rags-to-riches story. As the daughter of the town slut, she clawed her way up from the bars of Bourbon Street to the Country Music Hall of Fame. She’s America’s sweetheart, darling of the media, and a multi-platinum star. But she has a secret. At the age of sixteen, she had a baby and gave him up for adoption because her boyfriend wasn't ready for fatherhood. Now she finds out that her precious baby boy has been...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to keep your baby safe when working out and what physical changes you can expect in each trimester. Step-by-step exercises designed to develop your strength, fitness, and flexibility, will help you to carry your growing baby in greater comfort, prepare you for childbirth, and recover well. Best of all, you can do it all at home, with minimal or no equipment.
Author
Publisher
Fine Print Writing Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
How do you face the future if you don't know your own past? When an unexpected pregnancy changes her dreams, seventeen-year-old Annie tries to keep it from her mother and her grandmother. But secrets have a way of coming out. In a household of strong women, the arrival of a new life sets off a spiral of truth that reveals a past full of whispers and lies--a past that existed in another world under the heavy hand of Soviet oppression. This history...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Little Miss Sunshine: When young Olive is invited to compete in the "Little Miss Sunshine" pageant in California, the whole family piles into their ailing VW bus to rally behind her. Originally released in 2006, by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Juno: 16 year-old Juno MacGuff is cool, confident and pregnant. With help from her boyfriend, supportive dad and no-nonsense stepmother she sets out to find the perfect adoptive parents for her...
20) Our finest hour
Author
Series
Time volume 1
Publisher
JNM, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes broken hearts need whiskey. Sometimes they need music. Other times, only a night with a stranger will soothe the pain. On the night Isaac and I met, we tried all three. When it was over, we went our separate ways. We planned to never see each other again, but I should really know by now that plans don't work out the way they're supposed to. It has been four years since that night, and it's a bizarre twist of fate that lands me in need of...