Thursday, March 11, 2010

Thursday Thirteen: 13 Best Birth Books

  1. Birthing from Within
  2. Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering
  3. Your Best Birth: Know All Your Options, Discover the Natural Choices & Take Back the Birth Experience
  4. Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
  5. The Birth Partner
  6. HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method 
  7. The Birth Book
  8. Heart and Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy & Birth
  9. Gentle Birth Choices
  10. The Doula Guide to Birth
  11. Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth & Modern Maternity Care
  12. The Whole Pregnancy Handbook
  13. The Business of Being Born
What books would you add to the list?
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5 comments:

  1. LuschkaMarch 11, 2010 at 12:47 PM

    I would definitely add "Choosing Waterbirth: Reclaiming the Sacred Power of Birth" by Lakshmi Bertram. I found it wonderfully empowering before my waterbirth!

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  2. AnonymousMarch 11, 2010 at 12:48 PM

    Born In The USA, The Doula Advantage, Silent Knife, The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth, Active Birth, The Water Birth Book...

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  3. Wild MamaMarch 11, 2010 at 12:58 PM

    Eeek... I can't believe I missed "Choosing Waterbirth"! I have it on my shelf of favorites! And I also love "The Doula Advantage". And, there are a lot of good ones, aren't there? Thanks for sharing :)

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  4. Wonderfully ChaoticMarch 11, 2010 at 7:19 PM

    Love most of those - the ones I haven't read I'm definitely going to check out!

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  5. rose AKA Walk in the Woods - she/herMarch 11, 2010 at 7:47 PM

    Thanks for sharing the list. In turn, I'm sharing the link to it.

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