teenage mothers

The author uses a comic-strip format to tell the story of her experiences as a young, poor teenage mother who learns some difficult lessons about life while trying to realize her dream of attending college.

Provides information and advice on how to cope as a teenage mother before and after the baby is born.

Bev, the girl who got pregnant in high school, gets married, then divorced, and finally ends up at a university--books in one arm, child on the other.

Fourteen-year-old LaVaughn, trying to earn the money for college, takes a job caring for the two children of Jolly, a single teenage mom, and must find the courage to make the right decision for all of them after Jolly is fired.