Midwives (44 books)

Anything related to midwifery, pregnancy, motherhood, or fertility. Fiction and non-fiction.

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1	A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 3.97 avg rating — 9,409 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Midwives by Chris Bohjalian (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 163,272 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Midwife of Hope River (Hope River #1) by Patricia Harman (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 19,185 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Secrets of Midwives by Sally Hepworth (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 35,096 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Midwife of Venice (Midwife #1) by Roberta Rich (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 13,549 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Childbirth without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth by Grantly Dick-Read 3.91 avg rating — 1,617 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage: Weaving Ancient Wisdom With Modern Knowledge by Rachel Reed (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 903 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin 4.36 avg rating — 33,735 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin 4.38 avg rating — 6,701 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Pregnancy: An Infographic Guide by Claire Plimmer 3.32 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	My Body Is A Big Fat Temple: An Ordinary Story of Pregnancy and Early Motherhood by Alena Dillon (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 56 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy by Angela Garbes (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 12,219 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care by Sally Fallon Morell 4.15 avg rating — 1,098 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Conceivability: What I Learned Exploring the Frontiers of Fertility by Elizabeth L. Katkin (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 256 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife by Ina May Gaskin 4.30 avg rating — 4,219 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother by Peggy O'Donnell Heffington 3.75 avg rating — 1,590 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began – A Midwife's Groundbreaking Exploration of Reproductive Health and Medical Racism by Leah Hazard 4.10 avg rating — 2,134 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm: And Other Adventures in Parenting by Mei-Ling Hopgood 3.59 avg rating — 3,148 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution by Jonathan Eig (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 3,610 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Conceiving Healthy Babies: An Herbal Guide to Support Preconception, Pregnancy and Lactation by Dawn Combs (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	At Work in the Field of Birth: Midwifery Narratives of Nature, Tradition, and Home by Margaret E. MacDonald 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	How Big is a Placenta Bowl?: And Other Weird Questions You’ll Ask When Planning a Home Birth by Renee Moilanen 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility by Lisa Hendrickson-Jack 4.38 avg rating — 1,799 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Doulas: Why every pregnant women deserves one by Susan Ross 3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Born in the USA: How a Broken Maternity System Must Be Fixed to Put Women and Children First by Marsden Wagner 4.29 avg rating — 635 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 16,453 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health by Toni Weschler (Goodreads Author) 4.55 avg rating — 13,231 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Arrival Stories: Women Share Their Experiences of Becoming Mothers by Amy Schumer (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.85 avg rating — 1,645 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	I Cannot Control Everything Forever: A Memoir of Motherhood, Science, and Art by Emily C. Bloom 4.09 avg rating — 495 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected by Chavi Eve Karkowsky 4.39 avg rating — 797 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section and the Disturbing State of Maternal Medical Care by Rachel Somerstein (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 598 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct by Abigail Tucker 3.81 avg rating — 1,214 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters by Erica Komisar 3.96 avg rating — 1,760 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding 8 Rev Upd Edition by Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Teresa Pitman published by Ballantine Books (2010) Paperback by Diana West 4.20 avg rating — 208 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Mother Culture by Karen Andreola 4.35 avg rating — 954 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times by Jennifer Worth 4.19 avg rating — 79,009 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Real Food for Fertility: Prepare your body for pregnancy with preconception nutrition and fertility awareness by Lily Nichols (Goodreads Author) 4.65 avg rating — 1,173 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife by Peggy Vincent 4.36 avg rating — 6,903 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Homing Instincts: Early Motherhood on a Midwestern Farm by Sarah Menkedick (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 203 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy Jones 4.39 avg rating — 9,213 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing by Ryan T. Anderson 4.50 avg rating — 204 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Mother and Child Project: Raising Our Voices for Health and Hope by Zondervan 3.85 avg rating — 99 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 546,977 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 204,927 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars