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You’re Not Alone!
Pregnancy is one of those things you don’t often need to know about until the first time you need to know about it. And then one day, you’re expecting a baby (or trying to get there), and it becomes the most fascinating topic in the world.
The good news? I know how that feels! Which is exactly why I created this list of the 30 best pregnancy books of all time. (Tip: You don’t have to read all 30!)
Whether you’ve just started your pregnancy, or you’re 30 weeks through; whether it’s the first time you’re pregnant or the tenth; whether you’re an expectant mom or dad – you’ll find tons of must-read books on pregnancy, maternity and childbirth on this ultimate list.
Bonus Tip: If you enjoy this list of maternity books, there’s a good chance you’ll enjoy these lists of the best books on babies and the best books on parenting.
The 30 BEST Pregnancy Books of All Time
Why these top pregnancy books and not others? The best pregnancy books below are the top picks from my master database, ranked by a combination of Goodreads rating, the number of Goodreads reviews and first publication date. The goal is to balance what’s most loved, what’s most popular and what’s proven timelessly relevant advice.
Think something’s missing? Email me and I’ll add it to the next round of updates. I honestly love hearing from you so please, do get in touch!
Books 1-10: The Top 10 Best Pregnancy Books of All Time
Here are the 10 best pregnancy books from my database…
Books 11-30: 20 Good Pregnancy Books to Read Next
Here are the next 20 best pregnancy books from my database…
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