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Eating for Pregnancy: An Essential Guide to Nutrition with Recipes for the Whole Family
Catherine Jones
Da Capo Press, 2003
yummy
+ Tasty and nutritious!
+ love it!
+ Best. Pregnancy. Book. Ever.
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The Baby Name Wizard: A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby
Laura Wattenberg
Broadway, 2005
Best Baby Name Book!
+ Interesting
+ WOW!
+ Great Technical Book for Names
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Rock Star Momma: The Hip Guide to Looking Gorgeous Through All Nine Months and Beyond
Skye Hoppus
Atria, 2007
Fun break from the traditional pregnancy books
+ Awesome Guide for Pregnancy Fashion
While some of the items they discuss are pricey and may not be realistic for everyone, this book is definitely written for those of us who don't necessarily want to wear the same clothes everyday or squash our personal style. It's a fun read and does have helpful info.
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The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
Elizabeth Pantley, William Sears
McGraw-Hill, 2002
The Book's Title Says It All!
+ At last someone knows how!
+ Best suggestions for big-hearted mothers
We did the Ferber method of sleep training with my son when he was 5 months old, and it worked very well at that age. He was a great sleeper and napper from that point until at 8 months old when he got a cold/stuffy nose that hung around for 2 weeks - during which time he couldn't sleep well and ...
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Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy, Revised Edition: The Complete Guide to Eating Before, During, and After ...
Elizabeth Somer
Holt Paperbacks, 2002
Two books - two sisters pregnant
+ Step by Step Excellent
+ Just what I had expected
+ Easy to follow
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Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth
Jenny McCarthy
Perseus Books Group, 2006
Love this book
+ Hilarious---but helpful too!
+ LOL all through the book
+ Too funny! Perfectly compliments all of the medical books you'll read!
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The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy
Vicki Iovine
Pocket, 2007
Best book I read when I was pregnant
+ Great for first-time moms!
+ Keep the humor alive during pregnancy!
This was given to me as a gift during my pregnancy, and is now the number one thing I recommend to pregnant women! It was informative AND made me laugh out-loud. I also bought "What to Expect..." but I don't like the question-answer format as well as the chapter segments in "Girlfriend's Guide." ...
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The Panic-Free Pregnancy: An OB-GYN Separates Fact from Fiction on Food, Excercise, Travel, Pets, Coffee, ...
Michael S. Broder
Perigee Trade, 2004
A relief for a First Timer
This book really helped me to feel less paranoid during early pregnancy. All of the other books I had at home - What to Expect and Your Pregnancy Week by Week - were freaking me out and making me worry about all of the rare and strange complications that can happen. The Panic Free Pregnancy uses ...
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What to Expect When You're Expecting: 4th Edition
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel
Workman Publishing Company, 2008
4th edition is great!
+ Every pregnant woman has to have this book!
+ Good Book
All the reviewers who said that this book does nothing but scare expectant mothers must be reading an earlier edition. I didn't see one thing in this book that would be frightening to a first time mom and it was FULL of up to date relevant information. It even covered breastfeeding and nipple ...
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Best Baby Products, 9th Ed. (Best Baby Products)
Sandra J. Gordon, Editors of Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports, 2007
A good book. However, a little disappointing...
There is very little information I can give you that hasn't already been covered. Like a previous reviewer I too was more than a little disappointed that this book lacked detailed recommendations on products. What I got instead was more a less a general outline of what to look for and what to look ...
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How to Make a Pregnant Woman Happy
Uzzi Reiss, Yfat Reiss, ...
Chronicle Books, 2003
Written for Dads
+ Gotta Keep Pregnant Women Happy
+ Great idea for Dad's to be
+ Best Pregnancy Book I've Seen Yet
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The Pregnancy Countdown Book: Nine Months of Practical Tips, Useful Advice, and Uncensored Truths
Susan Magee
Quirk Books, 2006
Honest without being scary!
+ great for both parents!
+ Pregnancy Countdown Book
+ Great for Family Reading
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The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth, and Everything In Between (U.S. ...
Ann Douglas
Wiley, 2002
It really is the mother of all pregrancy books
+ Very helpful information for pre-conception
After reading several other pregnancy books, although reading over the same topics, Ann Douglas provides more helpful information. Her writing style is easy to read, funny at times and not biased. You feel as if you are listening to a friend sometimes. This book covers everything from preconception ...
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Baby 411, Third Edition: Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Baby's First Year (Baby 411: Clear Answers and ...
Denise Fields, Ari Brown
Windsor Peak Press, 2007
A Must-Have Book!
+ A must have for new parents
+ Couldn't live without it
+ Great Resource
+ A great resource!
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The Prenatal Yoga Deck: 50 Poses and Meditations
Olivia Miller
Chronicle Books, 2003
Excellent for Childbirth Education Classes!
+ Great Pregnancy Yoga Choice
+ Wonderful pregnancy gift
+ Great Tool
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