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Teen pregnancy

"In 2017, 194,377 babies were born to teens who were 15 to 19 years old. For a teenager, learning that they are pregnant can be life shattering. They may feel guilt, shame, panic, and extreme isolation. This . . . guide is designed to shed light on this critical topic and equip young people with the knowledge they need to address the many facets of teen pregnancy. Readers will learn how to prevent unplanned pregnancy, the options available to them if they are pregnant, where to go to get the support they need, and how to talk to their loved ones about what's happening"--Provided by publisher.

Under threat

Seventeen-year-old Franny loves her horse, her girlfriend Leah, and her parents who are abortion providers. When her parents begin receiving anonymous threats, Franny believes it might be Leah's brother, an outspoken critic of abortion. If Franny confronts Leah's brother, she might lose Leah, but if she says nothing, she may lose her parents.

Unpregnant

Seventeen-year-old Veronica Clarke learns that she is pregnant after her boyfriend sabotaged their birth control. Living in Missouri where women under eighteen can't get an abortion without parental permission, she secures the help of her ex-best friend, the school misfit Bailey Butler. They have to travel more than 1,000 miles to get to the nearest clinic, and their hijinks range from stolen cars to alien encounters to evading Veronica's now-ex-boyfriend, all while repairing their broken friendship.

Jane against the world

Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights
. . . look[s] at the riveting history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States"--Provided by publisher.
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Abortion

Examines arguments on both sides of the debate over abortion, with essays discussing the morality of abortion, the restriction of abortion rights, the societal impact of abortion, and the safety of abortions.
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Roe v. Wade

the abortion rights controversy in American history
Analyzes the core debates surrounding the Supreme Courts 1973 decision in Roe vs Wade, traces the case's history, and studies the impact it had on American society.
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My body my choice

the fight for abortion rights
2019
"This nonfiction book for teens examines the ongoing fight for abortion rights and reproductive justice"--Provided by publisher.
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Rebel girls

2019
When Athena's pro-life sister is accused of having an abortion, it's up to Athena and friends to go up against their Catholic school in true riot girl fashion.
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Women against abortion

inside the largest moral reform movement of the twentieth century
Presents an argument against abortion.
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Arguments about abortion

personhood, morality, and law
Discusses the laws and morality surrounding the topic of abortion.
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