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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,662 ratings — published 2003
The Birth Partner (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,803 ratings — published 1989
Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,474 ratings — published 1998
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,233 ratings — published 1999
Spiritual Midwifery (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.38 — 6,814 ratings — published 1975
Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,929 ratings — published 2007
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.20 — 81,047 ratings — published 2002
Childbirth without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,654 ratings — published 1959
Husband-Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.64 — 2,666 ratings — published 1974
Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,148 ratings — published 1984
Natural Hospital Birth: The Best of Both Worlds (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,303 ratings — published 2018
HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.77 — 8,843 ratings — published 1998
Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.36 — 6,981 ratings — published 2002
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide (medically updated)
by (shelved 16 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,362 ratings — published 1984
Active Birth : The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,040 ratings — published
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,431 ratings — published 2009
The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth (Sears Parenting Library)
by (shelved 15 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,749 ratings — published 1994
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,423 ratings — published 1958
Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,069 ratings — published
Midwives (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.00 — 164,723 ratings — published 1997
What to Expect When You're Expecting (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.82 — 62,788 ratings — published 1984
Your Best Birth: Know All Your Options, Discover the Natural Choices, and Take Back the Birth Experience (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,148 ratings — published 2009
Birth as an American Rite of Passage (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.27 — 333 ratings — published 1992
Gentle Birth Choices (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.15 — 902 ratings — published 1991
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)
by (shelved 11 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,138 ratings — published 1980
Heart and Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,096 ratings — published 1981
The Birth House (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.04 — 47,137 ratings — published 2006
Born in the USA: How a Broken Maternity System Must Be Fixed to Put Women and Children First (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.30 — 638 ratings — published 2006
The Pull of the Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.95 — 92,050 ratings — published 2020
The Doula Book: How A Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have A Shorter, Easier, And Healthier Birth (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,326 ratings — published 2002
Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,993 ratings — published 2006
Misconceptions: Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,902 ratings — published 1999
Birth in Four Cultures : A Crosscultural Investigation of Childbirth in Yucatan, Holland, Sweden, and the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.16 — 273 ratings — published 1978
Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,600 ratings — published 2012
The Natural Pregnancy Book: Herbs, Nutrition, and Other Holistic Choices (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.08 — 752 ratings — published 1997
Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.55 — 13,589 ratings — published 1995
Redeeming Childbirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.86 — 238 ratings — published 2013
The Frozen River (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.37 — 703,545 ratings — published 2023
The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,205 ratings — published 2016
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.27 — 60,021 ratings — published 2013
The Red Tent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.21 — 644,087 ratings — published 1997
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,059 ratings — published 2005
Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,475 ratings — published 2004
Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,343 ratings — published 1985
A Child is Born (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,477 ratings — published 1973
The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.68 — 9,539 ratings — published 1996
Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: A Guide to the Medical Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.34 — 163 ratings — published 1995
Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as childbirth)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,097 ratings — published 2000
Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart: A Midwife's Saga (Volume 1)
by (shelved 5 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.23 — 659 ratings — published 2008
A Good Birth: Finding the Positive and Profound in Your Childbirth Experience (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as childbirth)
avg rating 4.08 — 196 ratings — published 2013
“Mother brings us into the world, mother can take us out.”
― Sonnets From The Mountaintop
― Sonnets From The Mountaintop
“Twenty-eight now, she has given birth to a girl she wraps in a piece of the sky stolen from a clear day.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
