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Call Number: Teen Fiction
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
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Downtown Teen, 1st Floor 4-week checkout |
Teen Fiction | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
In complete denial that she is pregnant, straight-A student and star athlete Devon Davenport leaves her baby in the trash to die, and after the baby is discovered, Devon is accused of attempted murder.
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Very good submitted by zmclaugh on July 27, 2018, 8:21pm A troubling subject dealt with amazing delicacy and grace.
PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 350 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 700
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780670011834
0670011835
SUBJECTS
Pregnancy -- Fiction.
Infanticide -- Fiction.
Denial (Psychology) -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
High school athletes -- Fiction.
Sports -- Fiction.
Redemption -- Fiction.
Realistic fiction.
Teenage girl soccer players -- Fiction.
Soccer players -- Fiction.
Coming of age -- Fiction.
Pregnant teenagers -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Teenage pregnancy -- Fiction.