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 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
393 books — 211 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

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

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
In Search of the Sun by Leza LowitzDear Diary Boy by Kumiko MakiharaIntercultural Families and Schooling in Japan by Melodie Cook
Parenting in Japan
3 books — 1 voter

Henrik Ibsen
A talent for building children's souls, Hilde. So building their souls that they might grow straight and fine, nobly and beautifully formed, to their full human stature. That was where Aline's talent lay. ...more
Henrik Ibsen, The Master Builder

MOTHER IS WATER I wish I could Shower your head with flowers And anoint your feet with my tears, For I know I have caused you So much heartache, frustration and despair – Throughout my youthful years. I wish I could give you The remainder of my life To add to yours, Or simply erase The lines on your face, And mend all that has been torn. For next to God, You are the fire That has given light To the flame in each of my eyes. You are the fountain That nourished my growth, And from your chalice – ...more
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

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One Thankful Mom - Book Group A book group for friends of Lisa Qualls, writer of One Thankful Mom. We read and discuss books r…more
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The Soul of Mothering This relaxed, virtual book club is meant to inspire. We will focus on titles related to Intentio…more
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This is a private group for parents who seek Gentle and Grace Filled Methods of raising up their…more
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...January 18, 2012 to February 17, 2012...Answering questions about the upcoming anthology, "Jo…more
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