The Best Pregnancy Books

Once you’ve made it through the minefield of trying for a baby, you’re ready for the really fun part – forty weeks of pregnancy! And this stage is even more confusing than pre-pregnancy. Right from the early signs you are pregnant, and throughout your pregnancy by the week, you’ll have hundreds of questions you’ll need answers to. Luckily, there are plenty of experts who have written great books for expecting women. Here are five of the very best pregnancy books:

Book	Description	Format
	Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy: From Doctors Who Are Parents, Too! By a Team of Mayo Clinic Pregnancy Experts This informative guide focuses on early pregnancy health and takes you through each stage of your pregnancy, offering great advice on your baby’s development and the changes in your body. This book also features an easy to follow 40 week pregnancy calendar which simplifies everything, making it clear what’s happening to your body, and your baby, at each moment.	Kindle Paperback
	What to Eat When You're Pregnant: A Week-by-Week Guide to Support Your Health and Your Baby's Development By Dr Nicole M. Avena Finally! A book that tells you what you CAN eat when you’re pregnant - not just what you can’t. A delicious range of fabulous and nutritious recipes and meals to support a happy, healthy pregnancy.	Kindle Paperback
	The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant By Jean M. Twenge, PhD This lighthearted yet informative book gets to the heart of the matter about all of the emotional matters around having children. Everything from your biological clock, to pressure from the in-laws, to the sexual politics of pre-conception. Dr Twenge’s humorous and compassionate writing makes all of the hard topics understandable and approachable.	Kindle Paperback Hardcover
	The Pregnancy Countdown Book: Nine Months of Practical Tips, Useful Advice, and Uncensored Truths By Susan Magee In this handy book, your pregnancy is broken down and explained week by week, so you’ll know exactly what to expect. Follow the light yet informative countdown for a better understanding of each day of your pregnancy.	Kindle Paperback
	The Mindful Mom-To-Be: A Modern Doula's Guide to Building a Healthy Foundation from Pregnancy Through Birth By Lori Bregman Pregnancy is the perfect time to get in touch with your spiritual side - after all you’re experiencing the miracle of life! This guide won’t tell you how to chart the course of your pregnancy, instead it lets you find an authentic path that is centred on you, your unborn baby and your growing family.	Paperback Audio CD