Top 5 Pregnancy & Childbirth Books

Are you expecting a new child or preparing for one? BookOffers.com.au has compiled the Ultimate Top 5 Pregnancy & Childbirth Books for Australian mothers. These books represent the best Pregnancy & Childbirth Books available. They have also been consistently the best selling, most updated editions and have been bought by hundreds of thousands of expecting mothers.

1. Baby Love – Robin Barker

Aussie nurse & mum Robin Barker’s classic – the best selling baby book in Australia delivers precise, easy-to-understand and practical information about the care of your new baby. Read our review of Baby Love

2. Up The Duff – Kaz Cooke

This new edition of Up the Duff includes week-by-week info on what’s happening to you and the baby and Hermoine’s hilarious pregnancy diary, plus new stuff for blokes, all the latest on medical tests including when to have them and why, what you need to know if you’re trying to get pregnant and what to do if it’s not happening, help with feelings about post-baby body image and sex, and all the latest medical and emotional help you need, including stacks of recommended websites, contacts and books on special issues. Read our review of Up The Duff

3. What To Expect When You Are Expecting – Heidi Murkoff & Sharon Mazel

The US bestseller has been revised and adapted for Australian mothers incorporates the most recent developments in obstetrics and addresses current lifestyle trends: from tattooing and belly piercing to Botox and aromatherapy. Read our review of What To Expect When You Are Expecting

4. The Australian Pregnant Book – Dr Derek Thompson

Dr Derrick Thompson has delivered more than 6,000 babies in both urban and rural hospitals in Australia’s book – The Australian Pregnant Book is the first book on pregnancy written by an Australian obstetrician in over 30 years and provides prospective mothers with a better understanding of their body and pregnancy to maximize their chance of a successful outcome. Read our review of The Australian Pregnant Book.

5. Feeding The Bump – Lisa Neal

An essential guide to eating well for both your baby and you from preconception to pregnancy and beyond, Feeding the Bump provides you with all the information you need about your own and your unborn child’s nutritional requirements. Read our review of Feeding The Bump.

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Best of the Rest

These books didn’t make our top 5 but are very highly regarded

Conception, Pregnancy and Birth - Dr Miriam Stoppard

Read our review of Conception, Pregnancy and Birth

Fit and Fabulous: For Life After Babies – Fiona Thomas Hargraves

Read our review of Fit and Fabulous: For Life After Babies

Australian Baby Guide – Penny Attiwill

Read our review of the Australian Baby Guide

Have we missed a great Pregnancy or Childbirth book? – Leave a comment below and tell us and we’ll add them to the list.

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1. Conception, Pregnancy and Birth: The Childbirth Bible for Australian Parents – Miriam Stoppard
2. Up the Duff, 2nd Ed: The real guide to pregnancy – Kaz Cooke
3. The Black Book of Hollywood Pregnancy Secrets – Kym Douglas & Cindy Pearlman