Mothering


Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
Nightbitch
Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
Hard Is Not the Same Thing as Bad: Christian Parenting Book for Moms Finding Purpose and Peace Through Motherhood Struggles
The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
M Is for Mama: A Biblical Motherhood Guide for Raising Godly Children with Grace and Confidence
Little Labors
Missional Motherhood: The Everyday Ministry of Motherhood in the Grand Plan of God (The Gospel Coalition)
Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines
Desperate: Hope for the Mom Who Needs to Breathe
The Brave Art of Motherhood by Rachel Marie  MartinStrong Roots, Safe Wings by Dr Kalyani GopalStrong As a Mother by Kate RopeBelly Laughs by Jenny McCarthyThe Second Nine Months by Vicki Glembocki
Motherhood
274 books — 247 voters
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneRoom by Emma DonoghueGrowth by Karen DeBonisThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Novels about Motherhood
396 books — 216 voters

Never Let You Go by Sabrina DevonshireWorth the Fall by Claudia ConnorLaw Man by Kristen AshleySweet Dreams by Kristen AshleyMotorcycle Man by Kristen Ashley
Love and Motherhood: Romance Novels
39 books — 51 voters
Regretting Motherhood by Orna DonathDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelThe Medic's Fake Date by Isabelle GraceWild Egg by Jennifer FlintAll Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior
Childfree / Fencesitter List
7 books — 4 voters

Maternal Hope by Camille SeigleThe Mother-to-Mother Postpartum Depression Support Book by Sandra PoulinThis Isn't What I Expected by Karen KleimanThe Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey KarpGood Moms Have Bad Days by Eren Simpson
Postpartum Support (PMAD and more)
34 books — 8 voters
Conscious Parenting by Nataša PantovićThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankIntensive Mothering by Linda Rose EnnisOf Woman Born by Adrienne RichStay-At-Home Mothers by Elizabeth Reid Boyd
Motherhood Studies
57 books — 22 voters

Ruta Sepetys
“ Mother was anchor. Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother was suddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean. Some boats eventually floated ashore. And some boats, like me, seemed to float farther and farther from land. ”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

“ Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult. ...more ”
― Nadia Boulanger

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