Must Reads

Pregnancy & Birth

The New Zealand Pregnancy Book by Sue Pullon
Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger
Baby and Child by Penelope Leach
Compendium for a Healthy Pregnancy and a Normal Birth by Joan Donley
What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
Making Birth Easier by Andrea Robertson
Active Birth by Janet Balaskas
Waterbirth by Janet Balaskas
Up the Duff by Kaz Cooke
Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year by Elizabeth Noble
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering by Sarah J Buckley
Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
The Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer
New Active Birth by Janet Balaskas
Hypnobirthing by Marie Mongan

Relationships

Getting the Love You Want by Harville Hendrick
Relationship Rescue by Dr Phil McGraw

Breastfeeding

Bestfeeding: Getting Breastfeeding Right for You by Suzanne Arms, Chloe Fisher and Mary Renfrew
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League

Parenting

Babies by Christopher Green
The Secret of Happy Children by Stephen Biddulph
Kids are Worth It by Barbara Coloruso
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Raising Boys by Stephen Biddulph
Girls Will Be Girls by JoAnn Deak
Raising Girls by Gisela Preuschoff
Toddler Taming by Christopher Green
The Continuum Concept by Jean Liedloff
Three in a Bed by Deborah Jackson

Baby Care

Baby Massage by Amelia D Auckett
Healing Your Child by Frances Darragh
Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth and Your Baby’s First Year by Miranda Castro
The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night by William Sears and Elizabeth Pantley

Home Birth

Homebirth by Sheila Kitzinger
The Auckland Homebirth Association Guide to Healthy Pregnancy and Childbirth