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Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xiv, 267 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Where Baby Mama meets the Discovery Channel, a bright book of brain candy about the wild science behind pregnancy--
While other pregnancy books are heavy on the how-to, Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies takes it to the next level, explaining why. Here's a bright book of brain candy about the wild science behind pregnancy that will touch on big-picture issues: evolution, genes, hormones, instincts--
Author
Language
English
Description
Natural Hospital Birth, Updated Edition shows how to apply the guidelines and tactics of natural birth in a hospital setting, where 99% of births take place. Many mothers-to-be find themselves torn between the desire for a natural childbirth with minimal medical intervention and the peace of mind offered by instant access to life-saving technology that only a hospital can provide. In Natural Hospital Birth, doula Cynthia Gabriel asserts that there...
Author
Language
English
Description
"One in three births is traumatic. It doesn't have to be that way. Like many first-time parents, Rebecca walked into labor and delivery as a healthy pregnant person and walked out as a statistic--as someone who had a traumatic birth. Rebecca planned to give birth at the hospital affiliated with her university, where she was an award-winning nurse researcher finishing her doctoral degree. But hospital practices and policies that were more than twenty...
Author
Publisher
ReganBooks
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xiv, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers young mothers practical advice, hard-won wisdom, and helpful information on the art of parenting, from pregnancy to age five, explaining how to negotiate successfully the different stages of motherhood.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
vii, 325 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"From the author of Good Morning, Midnight comes a hopeful, sweeping story of survival and resilience spanning one extraordinary woman's lifetime as she navigates the uncertainty, brutality, and arresting beauty of a rapidly changing world. Florida as we know it is slipping away. As devastating weather patterns and rising sea levels wreak gradual havoc on the state's infrastructure, a powerful hurricane approaches a small town on the southeastern...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
100 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
During the early 1900s, eleven-year-old Viney spends her summer working for the local midwife and learns firsthand about birth, death, and "catchin' babies."
Author
Publisher
Voracious/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
202 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This funny, relatable, and empathetic book for expectant parents shows that everyone knows what to expect during pregnancy . . . or do they? Full of vibrant illustrations, annotated diagrams, and first-hand accounts, Be Pregnant is a fun and comforting companion for this exciting (and highly anticipatory!) time in a pregnant person's life. Eugenia Viti's charming mix of insider info and humor provide a much-needed laugh."--
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two pink lines on a pregnancy test. The primal scream of a woman pushing through her thirty-fifth hour of labor. The moment a still-wet newborn is placed in his mother's open arms after an unexpected c-section. The bottomless love reflected in the eyes of a father seeing his daughter for the first time. The moment a baby latches to her mother's breast. Or the moment that mother decides to switch to formula. Each of these, and so many more, are stories...
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Language
English
Description
"Being Zen(ish) is what we call it--and it's the ish that we endorse! Teresa Palmer and Sarah Wright Olsen, two moms from opposite sides of the world, are doing their best to raise happy, empathetic children while working, traveling, and maintaining their sanity. With seven kids between them, the founders of the much-loved Your Zen Mama blog know as well as anyone that motherhood doesn't exist in the highlight reel of life, and that finding even a...
Author
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This love letter written from birth parent to child invites readers to experience a baby's month-by-month development in the womb as compared to familiar fruits and vegetables. Simple, age-appropriate facts are woven into a tender and lyrical text that celebrates the miracle of a baby. It demystifies and informs readers, while simultaneously appreciating the wonder of it all"--
Author
Publisher
Bison Books/University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xii, 274 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shows how women and mothers constructed citizens, and how public health entities usurped that role, with varied long-term impacts on women, men, families, community, and American identity"--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A Navajo family welcomes a new baby into the family with love and ceremony, eagerly waiting for that first special laugh. Includes brief description of birth customs in different cultures.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This book was written for every woman who wants to understand her own body and her own pregnancy. For every woman who wants to be empowered with knowledge and solutions. For every woman who is willing to go the extra mile to have a more positive pregnancy and birth experience. For every mate that has questions of his own about what is going on and what can be done to resolve issues. Between the covers of this book are many of the answers that have...
19) The nursing mother's companion: the breastfeeding book mothers trust, from pregnancy through weaning
Author
Language
English
Description
Newly updated and fully revised, this best-selling breastfeeding book for more than 30 years equips breastfeeding mothers with the information they need to overcome potential difficulties and nurse their babies successfully from the first week through whenever they choose to wean.
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