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Quoting teens who have fathered children and citing case studies, Gottfried debunks commonly held myths to paint a picture of the reality these young dads face. Coverage includes how teen fathers-to-be should prepare for fatherhood, how they can deal with the financial pressures of supporting a family, and support groups teens can turn to. Fuzzy black-and-white photos add little to the narrative. Bib., ind.