Description
In poignant and insightful interviews, Anr茅nee Englander presents the voices of ten pregnant teens as they discuss their experiences and choices around motherhood, adoption and abortion. First published to critical acclaim in 1997, this new edition contains the original interviews as well as d material including a resources section. Presenting different points of view, Dear Diary, I鈥檓 Pregnant is a non-judgmental source of information for all teens that provides support and guidance for those who find themselves in this situation.
Chosen by The New York Public Library鈥檚 鈥淏ooks for the Teen Age鈥� list and hailed by The Globe and Mail for its 鈥淔rank, revealing and brave conversations,鈥� this is a must-read book for young women looking for reassurance that they are not alone.
鈥淎ll teens need to read this book.鈥� 鈥擪atherine A. Kelly, R.N., B.S.N., C.E.N., Nursing Director for Emergency Services, Rideout Memorial Hospital, California
Awards
- Joint winner, Best Books for Kids & Teens, Canadian Children鈥檚 Book Centre 2010
Reviews
鈥淐ould empower teens to make their own choices and explore the many options that could be open to them.鈥�
- Resource Links, 06/10
鈥淎 moving and thoughtful collection of interviews.鈥�
- Canadian Children鈥檚 Book News, Spring/10
鈥淭hanks Anren茅e Englander . . . and the girls who agreed to do the interviews. Your stories will give both teens and adults courage to confront their problems.鈥�
- What If? Canada鈥檚 Creative Teen Magazine, 10/10
鈥淎n important and relevant item for collections in public and school libraries.鈥�
- CM Reviews, 11/10