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Don't Think Twice

by Ruth Pennebaker · 1996

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Biting humor with heart makes this a perfect paperback for teenage girls.

Anne Harper, a seventeen-year-old with a hard-hitting, yet hilarious, sense of sarcasm, is living in a group home for pregnant teenagers. As the weeks pass, she comes to realize that what is growing inside her is not just a child, but also a new awareness of herself.

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
adoptionadoptionMore like thisLess of thispregnancypregnancyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 224 pages

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