Bibliograph

Unplanned pregnancies, by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Laura Widman, PhD

Type

Label

Unplanned pregnancies, by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Laura Widman, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

12-17 years

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 6-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Unplanned pregnancies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1273914220

Responsibility statement

by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Laura Widman, PhD

Series statement

Teen challenges

Summary

"This book explores unplanned pregnancies and the steps teens can take when in this situation. The title examines birth control options, the symptoms of pregnancy, and how the decision to parent, put a child up for adoption, or abort may affect a teen's life. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A life-changing moment -- Getting pregnant and the symptoms -- Birth control options -- Teen pregnancy on the decline -- Public policy and demographics -- Making the choice -- The cost of pregnancy -- Effects on daily life -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional notes

Contributor

Creator