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    Online Bookstore for Parenting, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

    Whether you're a first-time parent or entering your third pregnancy, you'll find an ever-growing market of parenting, pregnancy, and childbirth books. To help you narrow down your book search, we invite you to use our book recommendations and online purchasing to build your family's library.

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    Pregnancy & Childbirth Books

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    A Child Is Born
     by Lennart Nilsson
    Pregnancy & Childbirth: The Only Book You'll Ever Need
     by Tracie Hotchner, Karen Blanchard, Christine Leahy (Illustrator)
    A Good Birth, A Safe Birth: Choosing and Having the Childbirth Experience You Want
     by Diana Korte, Roberta Scaer (Contributor), Leslie Baker (Editor)
    Pregnancy Week-By-Week: Everything You Need to Know About Yourself and Your Developing Baby
     by Jane MacDougall (Editor)
    The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth
     by William Sears, M.D., Martha Sears (Contributor)
    Eating for Two: The Complete Guide to Nutrition During Pregnancy
     by Mary Abbottt Hess, Anne Elise Hunt (Contributor), Mary Abbott Hess, Roy M. Pitkin
    The Essential Over 35 Pregnancy Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a Mother Later in Life
     by Ellen Rose Lavin, Samuel H. Wood (Contributor)
    Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
     by Pam England, Rob Horowitz
    The New Well Pregnancy Book
     by Mike Samuels, Nancy Samuels (Contributor), Wendy Frost (Illustrator), Michael Samuels
    Mayo Clinic Complete Book of Pregnancy & Baby's First Year
     by Robert V. Johnson (Editor)
    The Pregnancy Diet: A Healthy Weight Control Program for Pregnant Women
     by Eileen Behan
    Fit & Pregnant: The Pregnant Woman's Guide to Exercise
     by Joan Marie Butler
    This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression
     by Karen Kleiman, Valerie Davis Raskin
    The Twelve-Month Pregnancy: What You Need to Know Before You Conceive to Ensure a Healthy Beginning for You and Your Baby
     by Barry Herman, Susan K. Perry
    Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy: The Complete Guide to Eating Before, During, and After Your Pregnancy
     by Elizabeth Somer
    What to Expect When You're Expecting
     by Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee E. Hathaway, Heidi E. Murkoff
    Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide
     by Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, Ann Keppler (Contributor)
    Yoga for Pregnancy: Safe and Gentle Stretches
     by Sandra Jordan
    Your Pregnancy: Week by Week (Your Pregnancy Series)
     by Glade B. Curtis M.D. OB/GYN
    Planning Your Pregnancy and Birth
     by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

    Baby Names Books

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    10,000 Names for Your Baby
     by Kathy Ishizuka
    Baby Names: A New Generation
     by Barbara Kay Turner
    15,000+ Baby Names
     by Bruce Lansky
    The Everything Baby Names Book: Everything you need to know to pick the perfect name for your baby
     by Lisa Angowski Rogak Shaw
    20,001 Names for Baby
     by Carol McD Wallace
    The Greatest Baby Name Book Ever 
    by Carol McD Wallace
    35,000+ Baby Names
     by Bruce Lansky (Introduction)
    The Name Book: Over 10,000 Names--Their Meanings, Origins, and Spiritual Significance
     by Dorothy Astoria, Dorothea Austin
    Baby Names for the New Century
     by Sally Bordwell, Kathleen Vyn-Glicken (Contributor)
    The Parent Soup Baby Name Finder
    by Kate Hanley, Nancy Evans
    Baby Names Around the World
     by Bruce Lansky
    The Last Word on First Names
     by Linda Rosenkrantz, Pamela Redmond Satran

    Breastfeeding Books

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    So That's What They're For!: Breastfeeding Basics
     by Janet Tamaro
    The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
     by Gwen Gotsch, Judy Torgus
    The Nursing Mother's Companion 4th Edition
     by Kathleen Huggins
    The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning
     by William Sears MD
    Breastfeeding Success for Working Mothers
     by Marilyn Grams
    The Nursing Mother's Problem Solver
     by Claire Martin (Editor), et al.
    The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers
     by Jack Newman, Teresa Pitman
    Eat Well, Lose Weight While Breastfeeding: Complete Nutrition Book for Nursing Mothers, Including a Healthy Guide to Weight Loss
     by Eileen Behan

    Parenting Books

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    Babycare for Beginners
     by Frances Williams
    Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
     by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
    Sign With Your Baby: How to Communicate With Infants Before They Can Speak
     by W. Joseph Garcia, Dr. Burton White
    Caring for Your Baby & Young Child: Birth to Age 5
     by Steven P. Shelov (Editor), Robert E. Hannemann (Editor), American Academy of Pediatrics
    Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby and Child to Sleep
     by William M.D. Sears
    Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care
     by Benjamin Spock, Stephen J. Parker, Sharon Scotland (Illustrator)
    The First Twelve Months of Life: Your Baby's Growth Month by Month
     by Frank Caplan, Theresa Caplan
    The Fussy Baby: How to Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child
     by William Sears M.D.
    Games Babies Play: From Birth to Twelve Months
     by Vicki Lansky
    The Portable Pediatrician for Parents
     by Laura Nathanson Walther
    Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development
     by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.
    How Babies Talk: The Magic and Mystery of Language in the First Three Years of Life
     by Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek
    Twins!
     by Connie L. Agnew, M.D., Alan H. Klein (Contributor), Jill Alison Ganon (Contributor), Vic Robert
    Making the 'Terrible' Twos Terrific!
     by John Rosemond
    What's Going on in There?: How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life
     by Lise Eliot
    Our Baby: The First Year: Feeding, Bathing, and Diapering, Watching Your Baby Develop and Grow, What to Do When You Baby Gets Sick
     by Dagmar Von Cramm, Mark A. Goldstein, Eberhard Schmidt (Contributor)
    Your Child at Play: Birth to One Year: Discovering the Senses and Learning About the World
     by Marilyn Segal, Wendy Masi
    Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights: Why Your Baby Is Crying and What You Can Do About It
     by Sandy Jones, Linda Ziedrich (Editor), Marian Tompson
    The Baby Games: The Joyful Guide to Child's Play from Birth to Three Years
     by Elaine Martin
    Parenting With Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility
     by Jim Fay (Contributor), Foster W. Cline M.D.
    What to Expect the First Year
     by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi E. Murkoff, Sandee Eisenberg Hathaway
    The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two
     by William Sears, M.D., Martha Sears (Contributor)
    What to Expect the Toddler Years
     by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi E. Murkoff (Introduction), Sandee E. Hathaway
    Baby Gear: Everything You Need to Clothe, Feed, Transport, Protect, Entertain, and Care for Your Baby
     by Debra wise (Editor) Parents Magazine (Editor)

    Premature Babies Books

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    Caring for Your Premature Baby: A Complete Resource for Parents
     by Alan H. Klein, Jill Alison Ganon
    Kangaroo Care: The Best You Can Do to Help Your Preterm Infant
     by Susan M. Luddington-Hoe, Susan K. Golant, Anthony J. Hadeed
    Your Premature Baby and Child: Helpful Answers and Advice for Parents
     by Amy E. Tracy (Editor), Dianne I. Maroney, Judy C. Bernbaum (Editor), Jessie Groothuis (Contributor)
    Your Premature Baby: Everything You Need to Know About Childbirth, Treatment, and Parenting
     by Frank P. Manginello, Theresa Foy Digeronimo
    The Preemies Parents' Companion: The Essential Guide to Caring for Your Premature Baby in the Hospital, at Home, and Through the First Years
     by Susan L. Madden M.S., William Sears, M.D. (Introduction), Jane E. Stewart, M.D.

    Books for Dad

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    Baby's First Year (Baby Tips for Moms and Dads)
     by Jeanne Murphy, Cathie Lowmiller (Illustrator)
    The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year
     by Armin A. Brott
    A Guy's Guide to Pregnancy: Preparing for Parenthood Together
     by Frank Mungeam, Foreword by John Gray, Ph.D.
    Husband-Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth
     by Robert A. Bradley, M.D., Marjie Hathaway (Editor), Jay Hathaway (Editor),Foreword by Ashley Montagu

    Gift & Children's Books

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    The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh
     by A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard (Illustrator)
    Guess How Much I Love You
     by Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram (Illustrator)
    Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Book
     by Dr. Seuss
    Pat the Bunny (Touch and Feel Book With Plush Toy)
     by Dorothy Kunhardt (Illustrator)
    Goodnight Moon
     by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd
    The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury
     by Janet Schulman (Editor), Simon Boughton (Editor)
    Green Eggs and Ham
     by Dr.Seuss
    A Baby Book For You
     by Boston Museum of Fine Arts
    Thoughts With Love For The New Baby
     by Anne Geddes
    The Art of Kim Anderson
     by Kim Anderson (Photographer)
    10 In The Bed
     by Anne Geddes (Photographer)
    Babyhood
     by Paul Reiser