Pregnancy, Labor and Birth Books

Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth, Ina May Gaskin

The Birth Partner, Penny Simkin

Optimal Care in Childbirth: The Case for a Physiologic Approach, Henci Goer and Amy Romano

Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth, Boston Women’s Health Collective and Judy Norsigian

Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy, Angela Garbes

Expecting Better, Emily Oster

Nurture: A Modern Guide to Pregnancy, Birth, Early Motherhood - and Trusting Yourself and Your Body, Erica Chidi Cohen

The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality, Kimberly Ann Johnson

The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth, Sheila Kitzinger

Comfort Measures, Penny Simkin

Pediatrics and Parenting Books

Touchpoints, T. Berry Brazleton, MD

Baby and Child Care, Dr. Spock

Heading Home with your Newborn, Laura Jana and Jennifer Shu

Child of Mine, Ellyn Satter

A Mother's Circle: An intimate Dialogue of Becoming a Mother, Jean Kunhardt and Lisa Spiegel (of Soho Parenting)

The Mommy Plan, Valerie Lynn

The Baby Book, Dr. Sears

Holistic Children care book, Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child

Our Babies Ourselves, Meredith H. Small

The Womanly Art of Breast-feeding, La Leche League

Nursing Mother’s Companion, Kathleen Huggins

The Ultimate Book of Breastfeeding Answers, Dr. Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman