| Butterflies in May Contributor(s): Hart, Karen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1890862444 ISBN-13: 9781890862442 Publisher: Bancroft Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2006 Annotation: When seventeen-year-old 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. A coming-of-age story that enlightens without offending. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Pregnancy |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2005931541 |
| Lexile Measure: 730 |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.99" W x 9.02" (0.64 lbs) 202 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 106894 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ali Parker, a high school senior, is in love for the first time in her seventeen-year life. Her Mr. Perfect boyfriend, Matt Ryan, is a talented artist who hopes to attend Pratt Institute in New York, and Ali plans to major in journalism at a prestigious college. Both Ali and Matt are outstanding students. Their future possibilities seem endless.Then the inconceivable happens--Ali becomes pregnant. Suddenly, her entire world shifts. Everything she was sure of changes. What should she do about this baby... about Matt... about her life? Ali is faced with the dilemma of responsibility and choice. She's supported by a fun, loyal best friend, Monica, but Ali knows that now, nothing will ever be the same again. She's abruptly and unwillingly forced into the world of adulthood as she faces the crisis of being a pregnant, unwed teenager. |