Ann head forced to marry due to julys pregnancy, two pleasant high school students try to cope with their. Bo jo jones is a realistic novel from the late 60s which recounts, in firstperson perspective, the events and hardships in the life of a pregnant teen, july greher, and her teen husband, bo jo jones. Bo jo jones 9780451123756 by head, ann and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Bo jo jones is a groundbreaking wednesday movie of the week movie about a teenaged boy who marries his girlfriend after she gets pregnant and the. Soon, july finds out that she is pregnant with bo jo s baby and. Bo jo jones is a story of bo jo, big star football player, and july, his highschool sweetheart. It was initially marketed to an adult audience but was marketed as a young adult novel for its. Recently, my friends brothers pregnant girlfriend had a premmature baby. When bo jo and july find out shes pregnant they are pretty shocked and july is ashamed since she always looked down on the girls that did things with boys like that. There are few things that are different, but still, this story touched me in a very. Bo jo jones mid book test easy, including multiple choice, short answer, short essay, and indepth essay questions.
Scholastic education trade publishing international about scholastic customer service contact us. Abc wednesday movie of the week mr and mrs bojo jones. Bo jo jones signet books mass market paperback april 4, 2006. Bo jo jones is the excact same story as what happened to my friend. July and bo jo are typical teenagers in the 60s when one night together changes their life plans. Quotes tagged as mr and mrsbojojones showing 11 of 1 his face searching the bus windows looked expectant, impatient, and a little anxious. Bo jo jones 208 pages is a classic, realistic fiction novel by ann head. Hintons the outsiders, is credited with launching new realism in young adult literature ann head was the pseudonym of author anne wales christensen, who was born in beaufort. She is sixteen, her father a banker, and she is headed toward a new england womens college with all the. Bo jo jones ann head when july, sixteen and pregnant, rushes into marriage with her high school steady, the two must. Bo jo jones is a groundbreaking wednesday movie of the. Football hero bo jo jones and his girlfriend july are in.
See all 18 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Bo jo jones ann head doc audiobook ebooks download pdf epub. July and bo jo find themselves pregnant in high school. Bo jo jones by head, ann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
On the night of the prom, they do what so many couples in love do. Bo jo jones is a poignant read about a time gone by. Football hero bo jo jones and his girlfriend july are in love. In 1969, what will this mean for a young couple it certainly wasnt handled like it is today. The story tells how july, bo jo and their families deal with an unplanned pregnancy. Mr and mrs bo jo jones is a 1967 novel written by ann head. Two teenagers must leave high school to meet the challenges of marriage and pa. Set in the mid 1900s, the plot revolves around july and bo jo, a teenage couple who unexpectedly become pregnant. It was initially marketed to an adult audience but was marketed as a young adult novel for its paperback release the following year. It may be old but it has some very true morals in it. Bo jo jones by ann head 1968, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Bo jo jones by head, ann published by signet 1968 mass market paperback.