Anna Fienberg's beautifully written BORROWED LIGHT.
The girl in the story has an abortion and goes on with her
life. It is a wrenching decision, but it is not the focus of the
book. There are a lot of emotional nuances, and all are
explored. GraceAnne DeCandido
Kate Levesque wrote on 4 Feb 2002, about (None)
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a couple of fiction books that deal
> with teen pregnancy. A teacher came to me and asked
> for books for a pregnant seventh-grader - one that
> shows each side of the dilemna - do I keep it, give it
> up or abort the baby. Any suggestions?
>
> I appreciate any help you can give me.
> Kate Levesque
> Library Media Specialist
> Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
> 36 Waller Street
> New London, CT 06320
> (860)437-6488 - Phone
> (860)437-6494 - Fax
GraceAnne A. DeCandido
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