Dear Diary, I'm Pregnant: Teenagers Talk about Their Pregnancy

Dear Diary, I'm Pregnant: Teenagers Talk about Their Pregnancy
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April 01, 1997
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1550374400
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One out of five teenage women in the United States gets pregnant. Four of five teens is sexually active. In "Dear Diary I'm Pregnant," ten teens talk about their personal experience of pregnancy. The selection of poignant, first-person accounts of courage and bravery chronicles a balanced range of experiences, including abortion, adoption, and deciding to keep the child. Young women from various regions, income brackets and cultures are represented. They are articulate and insightful; their stories are sure to resonate with young people.

One out of five teenage women in the United States gets pregnant. Four of five teens is sexually active. In "Dear Diary I'm Pregnant," ten teens talk about their personal experience of pregnancy. The selection of poignant, first-person accounts of courage and bravery chronicles a balanced range of experiences, including abortion, adoption, and deciding to keep the child. Young women from various regions, income brackets and cultures are represented. They are articulate and insightful; their stories are sure to resonate with young people.

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Reader reviewed by sara

this book tells about what it is like to be a teenage mom.it shows kids that it isn't as easy as you might think.but it also shows the good part that does come of it.ou should really take time to read this book.
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Reader reviewed by Kara or Morgan's mommy

In addition to my other reviwe.This book opened my eyes.One of the girls was dating a guy named Tom they dated a while then they did it.She didnt get her monthly bill so she tells hime but she says not to worry.This book will help believe me I know.When I took the test I was so scared.It was pink oh my god I said I'm only forteen.I told my boyfriend he freaked out.He also broke up with me.I told my parants they were so upset.My mom didnt talk to me for two weeks.I was grounded for a cupple weeks.One of the worst things is the kids at school I still have friends but some of the kids call me names I dont really care I mean at least I had a boyfriend.I was a the drug store on day and saw Jordan my ex that knocked me up.He was with his high school friends he is only in grade nine Im in grade 8.The all stared I kind of showed I was 3 months now I'm seven months I dont have to back to school next month.I have decided to keep my baby like I said in my other reviwe.Her name is Morgan wells tahts what I'm nameing her.Think about having sex before you do it.Make sure your ready to commit if your pregant or want to get pregnant.If you want to talk about any thing E-mail me.My E-mail is [email protected]
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I have to say, I admire you being so brave. I hope you and Morgan stay happy forever!
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Reader reviewed by Kara

I read this it helped me see what to do with my pregnancy.Alot of girls talk about theirs in this book.Some stories are sad some joyful.I have decited to keep my baby Im only forteen.I am proud of my little girl growing in me her name is Morgan
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