childbirth

Sourcebook covering pregnancy and childbirth from conception through the first weeks of a baby's life. Includes information on physical and emotional changes during pregnancy, fetal development, eating and fitness, special situations, work concerns, and newborn basics.

Follows the stories of three expectant mothers who are carrying multiple babies, using advanced technology and four-dimensional ultrasound imaging to watch quadruplets as they develop in utero.

Presents a guide for expectant mothers that explains what will happen during each month of pregnancy, providing information on labor, delivery, and postpartum and explains how to deal with illnesses, chronic conditions, and complications during pregnancy.

Explains in text and illustrations the birth cycle from conception to the birth of the baby and discusses the physical and social aspects of this process.

Caillou, a young boy, wishes to be just like his daddy, who carries a briefcase and rakes leaves, and he learns that his daddy also has a father.

The earth celebrates the birth of a new baby in an environmental story that includes factual information on the natural features of the planet, the sun, moon and stars, animals and people.

A mother tells her daughter of the love and tenderness that surrounded her conception and birth.

Uses a question-and-answer format to address the common fears and concerns new parents have and offers advice on a variety of topics related to newborn care.

With the promise of hearing about the day she was born, Holly and her father first imagine the birth of several different animals including chickens, kittens, and kangaroos.