Suggested Reading

 

Labor/Birth:

 

• The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

• Birthing From Within by Pam England

• The Birth Book by Dr. Sears

• The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer

• Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

• Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

• Husband Coached Childbirth by Dr. Bradley

• Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper

• Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn by Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley and Ann Keppler

• Immaculate Deception ll Myth, Magic & Birth by Suzanne Arms

• A Good Birth A Safe Birth by Dianna Korte and Roberta M Scaer

• Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy by Elizabeth Somer

• Easing labor Pain by Adrienne B Lieberman

• Active Birth , The New Approach to Giving Birth by Sheila Kitzinger Introduction by Michel Odent

• Home birth in the Hospital by Stacey Kerr

• Pregnancy and Childbirth Secrets by Gail Dahl

• After the Baby's Birth by Robin Lim

• The Pregnant Guy by Simon Morse

• Your Best Birth by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein

• Who's Having This Baby Anyway by Breck Hawk, RN & Midwife

• Ina's May Guide to Childbirth by Ina Gaskin

• Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

• The Pregnant Woman's Comofrt Guide By Sherry Jimenez

• The Experience of Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

• Your Baby Your Way, Making Pregnancy Decisions and Birth Plans by Sheila Kitzinger

• Birth as an American Rite of Passage by Robbie Davis-Floyd

Breastfeeding:
 

• The Nursing Mother's Companion by Kathleen Huggins

• Bestfeeding by Mary Renfrew, Chloe Fisher, and Suzanne Arms

• Complete book of Breastfeeding, by Marvin S Eiger & Sally Wendkos Olds

• The Ultimate Bresatfeeding Book of Answers: The most Comprehensive Problem-Soultion Guide to Breast Feeding from the foremost Expert in North America by Jack Newman & Theresa Pitman

• Womanly Art of Brestfeeding by Marvin Eigler & Sally Wendkos Olds

Baby:

 

• Your Amazing Newborn by Marshall and Phyllis Klaus

• Bonding by Marshall and Phyllis Klaus and Dr. John Kennell

• The Baby Book by William and Martha Sears

Postpartum:

 

• After the Baby's Birth by Robin Lim

• The year After Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

Cesarean and VBAC:

 

• VBAC Companion, The Expectant Mothers Guide to Vaginal Birth AfterCesarean by Diane Korte

• Silent Knife by Nancy Cohen & Lois Estner

• Open season by Nancy Cohen

• Cesarean Voices by ICAN

 

Infertility & Adoption:
 

• Experience Infertility by Ellen Sarasohn Glazer

• The Complete Adoption & Legal Guide by Brette McWhorter Sember