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The Pregnancy Test (Hardcover) $22.66 Growing up, Gaby Rodriguez was told more than once that she would end up a teen mom. After all, her mother had been a teen mom, and her older sisters had as well. Gaby had ambitions that didn`t include becoming a young mother. But she wondered: how she would be perceived if she "lived down" to others expectations about the path her life would take? This question is what sparked Gaby`s school project: fake her own pregnancy as a high school senior and see how her friends, family, and community reacts. What she learned changed her life forever. In THE PREGNANCY TEST, Gaby shares her experience growing up in the shadow of low expectations, reveals how she was able to fake her own pregnancy, and reveals all that she learned from the experience. |
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The Pregnancy Test By Rodriguez, Gaby $22.89 The true story of a high school senior whose faked pregnancy rocked her community and made international headlines. Growing up, Gaby Rodriguez was often told she would end up a teen mom. After all, her mother and her older sisters had gotten pregnant asteenagers…from an outsiders perspective, it was practically a family tradition. Gaby had ambitions that didnt include teen motherhood. But she wondered: How would she be treated if she lived down to others expectations? Would everyone ignore the years she put into being a good student and see her as just another pregnant teen statistic with no future? These questions sparked Gabys school project: faking her own pregnancy as a high school senior to see how her family, friends, and community would react. What she learned changed her life forever, and made international headlines in the process.In The Pregnancy Project, Gaby details how she was able to fake her own pregnancyhiding the truth from even her siblings and boyfriends parentsand what it was like to become an accidental overnight media sensation, trying to navigate a new world of film and book offers and talk show invitations while getting ready for the prom. But more than that, Gabys story is about the power of stereotypes, and how one girl found the strength to come out from the shadow of low expectations to forge a bright future for herself Author: Rodriguez, Gaby/ Glatzer, Jenna (CON) Subtitle: A Memoir Publication Date: 2012/01/17 Number of Pages: 218 Binding Type: Hardcover Grade Level: 1012 Language: English Depth: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Height: 9.00 |
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