Girls like us
Title
:
Girls like us
Personal Author EPSB
:
Randi, Pink
Summary
:
Four teenage girls. Four different stories. What they all have in common is that they're dealing with unplanned pregnancies. In rural Georgia, Izella is wise beyond her years, but burdened with the responsibility of her older sister, Ola, who has found out she's pregnant. Their young neighbor, Missippi, is also pregnant, but doesn't fully understand the extent of her predicament. When her father sends her to Chicago to give birth, she meets the final narrator, Susan, who is white and the daughter of an anti-choice senator.
Year Published
:
2019
Physical Description
:
310 pages ; 22 cm
Subject
:
Unplanned pregnancy -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Pregnancy -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Georgia -- Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1969- -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Four teenage girls. Four different stories. What they all have in common is that they're dealing with unplanned pregnancies. In rural Georgia, Izella is wise beyond her years, but burdened with the responsibility of her older sister, Ola, who has found out she's pregnant. Their young neighbor, Missippi, is also pregnant, but doesn't fully understand the extent of her predicament. When her father sends her to Chicago to give birth, she meets the final narrator, Susan, who is white and the daughter of an anti-choice senator.
ISBN
:
9781250155856
Publisher
:
New York, New York : Feiwel and Friends, [2019]
©2019
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Britannia | F PIN | Book | 30551000233680 | Fiction |