Juno MacGuff is a sixteen year-old who after a one-time sexual encounter with her best friend Paulie, learns that she's pregnant. Juno and Paulie like each other, but not enough to start a family, complete with a child. Paulie leaves all the decisions about the baby to Juno. Initially she decides to have an abortion, but can't go through with it. So she decides to have the baby and give it up for adoption. The next step is to find prospective parents...

Jenna is unhappily married. She squirrels away money and is hoping to win a pie-baking contest so, with the prize money, she'll have enough cash to leave her husband Earl. She finds herself pregnant and her plans are thrown awry. She bakes phenomenal pies at Joe's diner, listens to old Joe's wisdom, tolerates her sour boss Cal, is friends with her fellow waitresses, Dawn and Becky. She, also, finds a mutual attraction with the new doctor in town....

Includes information on selecting a doctor, hospital, midwife, or other birthing options, and nutrition and exercises, accompanied by a trimester-by-trimester guide showing how the baby grows and changes.

Describes the processes of conception, gestation, and birth for young readers.

"Obtenga las respuestas que necesita de los principales expertos en atención del embarazo y salud de la mujer. Su embarazo y el nacimiento de su bebé: mes por mes es una fuente confinable del Colegio Americano de Obstetras y Ginecólogos (ACOG, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists). Mediante las últimas investigaciones y aprovechando su experiencia en el cuidado de millones de mujeres embarazadas, los ginecólogos obstetras (ginecoobstetras)...

In the third month of pregnancy, Federica finds out that the baby she's expecting doesn't share her DNA. She goes to the clinic where she underwent an In Vitro Fertilization treatment and they acknowledge they made a mistake by exchanging her embryo with another couple's. The clinic identifies the woman into whom they implanted her embryo, but she suffered a miscarriage. Federica decides to go on with her pregnancy, have and keep the baby, but the...

Discute aspectos alimenticios, m©♭dicos, y sociales del embarazo y la maternidad adolescentes. -- Discusses nutritional, medical, and social aspects of teenage pregnancy and teenage parenthood.

"Inspired by their own unique birth experiences, producer Ricki Lake and director Abby Epstein team up to provide a nation of mothers-to-be with insight into the process of childbirth and the various options available when preparing for this special event. From pregnancy to the miraculous moment of birth, an informative celebration of the road to motherhood."--Container.