The Pregnancy Instruction Manual
, by Sarah Jordan, is chock full of great information, especially the sections just for dads. It’s one of the most entertaining reads on the pregnancy shelf. $16.
by Harlan Cohen, taps it all out in his paw, mostly in tips about how to make mom happy. Buy one for every room in the house! $13.
, by Tori Kropp, R.N., provides a positive and thorough understanding all things pregnancy, plus a handy month-by-month checklist of what you need to do to prepare. $15.
Your Pregnancy Week by Week, by Glade Curtis, M.D., and Judith Schuler, M.S., breaks down the whole 40 weeks—plus preconception—into manageable portions. Great reading for the loo! $16.
, by Lesley Regan, M.D., is another weekly guide, with a bit more of the focus on the developing fetus. The medical photos are amazing! $18.