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Best Baby Shower Gift Books
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Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to RealityHeading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality by Laura A. Jana MD FAAP
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $7.49
I love the subtitle of this book "From Birth to Reality", and the content lives up to it. Great preparation for bringing your baby home--without operating instructions.
Babyproofing Your Marriage: How to Laugh More and Argue Less As Your Family GrowsBabyproofing Your Marriage: How to Laugh More and Argue Less As Your Family Grows by Stacie Cockrell
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $2.24
I love this book--it takes a lighthearted but immensely helpful look at the inevitable stresses of learning to parent together while living your complex lives.
The Childcare Answer BookThe Childcare Answer Book by Connel
Buy new: $12.95 / Used from: $0.01
For moms who will be going back to work, this book has great information on all the options.
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing MothersBreastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers by Nancy Mohrbacher
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $8.79
The best available breastfeeding book. This book teaches you principles that can guide you to a comfortable, enjoyable relationship with feeding your newborn.
The Working Woman's Pregnancy Book (Yale University Press Health & Wellness)The Working Woman's Pregnancy Book (Yale University Press Health & Wellness) by Marjorie Greenfield
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $12.15
Even if the pregnancy is mostly over, The Working Woman's Pregnancy Book has much to offer. From birthplans and planning for birth, through maternity leave and the return to work, the second half of the book prepares you for life after pregnancy. And don't miss the last chapter, a compilation of interviews with over 40 women: Finding Your Balance.