The Birth Partner: Everything You Need to Know to Help a Woman Through Childbirth, Second Edition55 reviews Penny Simkin Harvard Common Press, 2001 Excellent purchase. + Recommended + A great resource, like a childbirth class + Loved this book + A must-have for a nervous husband!             Self-Nurture: Learning to Care for Yourself As Effectively As You Care for Everyone Else22 reviews Alice D. Domar, Henry Dreher Penguin (Non-Classics), 2001 A "must read" for all women! + Air for life + Unique way of presenting the information + A great book from a great author. + Great because it is not overwhelming             The Nursing Mother's Companion: Revised Edition82 reviews Kathleen Huggins Harvard Common Press, 2005 The only guide that you need and will grow with your baby's needs + Very helpful + Buy This Book if You Plan to Breastfeed + The MOST COMPREHENSIVE Breastfeeding Resource! + Great book!             The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding: Seventh Revised Edition (La Leche League International Book)117 reviews La Leche League International Plume, 2004 very informative book + Must have for 1st Time Breastfeeding + The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding + Very encouraging, informative book for breastfeeding parents (-to-be)             Spiritual Midwifery87 reviews Ina May Gaskin Book Publishing Company (TN), 2002 Loving Birth + A Must Read for Natural Childbirth + This book is incredible! + Spiritual Midwifery + Ina May is inspirational             Your Amazing Newborn13 reviews Marshall Klaus, Phyllis Klaus Da Capo Press, 2000 The best book you can read during pregnancy! + Brife and enjoyable book + Great for health care professionals, too! + Interesting             Gentle Birth Choices49 reviews Barbara Harper Healing Arts Press, 2005 GREAT book for both moms and dads to be + Will appeal to many parents-to-be + A must for pregnant women! + A must buy             The Breastfeeding Answer Book16 reviews Nancy Mohrbacher, Julie Stock La Leche League International, 2003 Answers all your questions! + Essential reference book for breastfeeding counselors + The Breastfeeding Answer Book + Very useful, though hard to navigate + Required resource for lactation counsellor students             A Good Birth, A Safe Birth : Choosing and Having the Childbirth Experience You Want, Third Revised Edition23 reviews Diana Korte Harvard Common Press, 1992 Put this on top of your list + A must read! + fear, uncertainty and doubt + Great resource             The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer620 reviews Harvey Karp Bantam, 2003 Excellent book to help parents with crying & colic + Five Basics + It's a life saver of a book, really. + LOVE THIS BOOK!!! + Great for Colic!             Mothering the New Mother: Women's Feelings and Needs After Childbirth a Support and Resource Guide3 reviews Sally Placksin Newmarket Press, 2000 Outstanding info and support for new mothers! + Excellent overview of postpartum needs + An excellent resource and comfort This book really helped me after the birth of my first child. So much info and support for all the things that nobody prepares you for. All the birth prep focuses on the actual birth, nothing for the feelings and challenges afterwards as a new Mom. This book does that. Especially helpful to me ...             The Birth Partner, Third Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor ...12 reviews Penny Simkin Harvard Common Press, 2007 Very good book. + Great Reference for Partners AND Moms-To-Be + Practical/Logical Guide to Child Birth + A must have!!! + If you only buy one book to prepare your partner...             The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)59 reviews Sheila Kitzinger Knopf, 2003 19 years and two healthy children later... + An Amazing Resource! + Awesome for any first timer! hindsight being what it is I would have to say that Sheila's book gave me the courage of my convictions and the reassurance that we are born to do this baby rearing. I spend time on both continents and see very little problem with moms having a little wine or beer while pregnant or nursing~heck, ...             Pregnancy, Childbirth And The Newborn49 reviews Penny Simkin Meadowbrook, 1991 THE Pregnancy book + Best of all the pregnancy books I read! + essential reading to prepare for childbirth + A Classic + Excellent resource...             The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth166 reviews Henci Goer, Rhonda Wheeler Perigee Trade, 1999 Do NOT give birth without reading this! + Just a good book. + Wonderful Read + Great, informative book!             The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers: The Most Comprehensive Problem-Solving Guide to Breastfeeding ...18 reviews Jack Md Newman, Teresa Pitman Three Rivers Press, 2006 Supportive and thorough + No problem too big for this book + WOnderful Resource Jack Newman provides all the information for breastfeeding moms. He's really thorough and maintains that all women can and should breastfeed their children. He's a big advocate!             Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation124 reviews CNM, MA, Pam England, PhD, Rob Horowitz Partera Press, 1998 Wonderful book + An EXTRA-ORDINARY Guide + A must-read + Fantastic resource!!! + Reading with understanding...             The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers: The Most Comprehensive Problem-Solving Guide to Breastfeeding ...18 reviews Jack Md Newman, Teresa Pitman Three Rivers Press, 2006 Supportive and thorough + No problem too big for this book + WOnderful Resource Jack Newman provides all the information for breastfeeding moms. He's really thorough and maintains that all women can and should breastfeed their children. He's a big advocate!             Your Amazing Newborn13 reviews Marshall Klaus, Phyllis Klaus Da Capo Press, 2000 The best book you can read during pregnancy! + Brife and enjoyable book + Great for health care professionals, too! + Interesting             The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth166 reviews Henci Goer, Rhonda Wheeler Perigee Trade, 1999 Do NOT give birth without reading this! + Just a good book. + Wonderful Read + Great, informative book!