The book November Blues by Sharon Mills Draper is about a teenager named November. November was always known for her good grades until junior year when she meets Josh. Josh being such a class clown helps her loosen up and smile. Josh seems to be the perfect boyfriend for November, but as almost expected, her grades begin to slip. Now senior year Josh dies and November soon realizes she is pregnant with Josh's baby. Not knowing what to do or how to tell her mother, November falls into a somewhat deep depression. She begins to loose her beautiful figure and go through some of the symptoms of pregnancy and is force to tell her mother. Her mother is disappointed and hurt that November did not tell her sooner. Now to late for an abortion, November decides she will keep the baby. As the baby grows and her baby bumps she go’s from being popular to the one most talked about and made fun of. That is when Jericho(Josh’s cousin) and a new friend Olivia seem to swoop in and if not save the day, ease the pain that November is going through.
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