When his girlfriend decides to give their baby away, seventeen-year-old Sam is determined to keep him and raise him alone.

Sixteen-year-old Lacey worries about the effect of her parents' divorce on her family, especially her mother, and about her older sister's sexual activity, which may have made her pregnant.

Halley's junior year of high school includes the death of her best friend Scarlett's boyfriend, the discovery that Scarlett is pregnant, and Halley's own first serious relationship.

A sixteen year old feels alienated from her family while struggling with the difficult decisions surrounding her unplanned pregnancy.

When his girlfriend leaves him and their five-month-old baby, seventeen-year-old Matt struggles to make a life for himself and Mahalia, the daughter he adores.

When Ali Parker, on the verge of college, finds herself with an unwanted pregnancy, she faces some difficult decisions about her life, her future, and that of her unborn child.

Bobby's carefree teenage life changes forever when he becomes a father and must care for his adored baby daughter.

Afraid that she will have no where to go when her welfare checks are stopped, nineteen-year-old high school dropout Aisha tries to figure out how she can support herself and her two young children in New York City.

When Welcome, a fifteen-year-old girl living in a small town in North Carolina during the 1950s, finds out that she is pregnant, she faces some important decisions.

In her ghettoized world where poverty, racism and danger are daily struggles, a fourteen-year-old mother named Tasha uses her savvy and humor to uncover the good hidden around her.

In this novel written in free verse and narrated by alternating characters, a teenaged girl decides to have her baby and care for it on her own after a "one night stand" results in pregnancy.

China Cup Cameron, a fourteen-year-old single mother with only her paralyzed Uncle Simon for support, takes on tremendous personal debt in hopes of a beautiful funeral after her daughter dies.

When Gayle gets into trouble with her boyfriend, her mother sends the street-smart fourteen-year-old and her baby down to Georgia to live with Uncle Luther and his family.

Feni has her mother to herself for a long time. So when her mother takes in the pregnant daughter of an old friend, Feni is furious!