The Mother of All Pregnancy Books by Ann Douglas

Posted by Pearl Nonfiction Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

 
The original pregnancy bible, The Mother of All Pregnancy Books, has been completely revised, expanded, and updated by renowned, best-­selling author and mother of four, Ann Douglas.

Times have changed. From open discussions about prenatal and post-­partum depression, to high-­tech methods of conception, to proudly showing off that baby bump, being pregnant circa 2011 is a whole new ball game. The Mother of All Pregnancy Books reassures and empowers today’s pregnant woman with information about the ever-­evolving worlds of conception, pregnancy, birth, and early motherhood.

The most comprehensive Canadian pregnancy guide available, The Mother of All Pregnancy Books summarizes a vast amount of need-­to-­know knowledge concisely, with the author acting as a reassuring, authoritative guide. A directory of Canadian pregnancy, birth, and fertility resources, a pregnancy glossary, and emergency childbirth procedures are a few of the extras included in the resource-­rich appendices.

Douglas helps women enjoy the rollercoaster ride that is pregnancy by providing well-researched, in-depth info as well as anecdotes and advice from real moms. From caring for yourself and your developing baby to what really to expect once that first contraction hits, all in an effort to alleviate common fears and concerns, Douglas’ book is the must-­have book for all Canadian pregnant women.

Other Books by Ann Douglas

Ann Douglas is the author of 29 books pregnancy books, children’s books, and assorted other titles including the bestselling titles below:

• The Mother of All Baby Books
• The Mother of All Toddler Books
• The Mother of All Parenting Books
• The Mother of All Pregnancy Organizers

Ann Douglas also writes The Mother of All Baby Columns for The Toronto Star and the “Ask Ann” column for What’s Up? Canada’s Family Magazine.

She has been featured in The New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the L.A. Times, The National Post, The Globe and Mail, Parenting, Parents, Working Mother, Good Housekeeping, American Baby, and numerous others. She has appeared on a number of high-profile television and radio shows, including Canada AM, Breakfast Television, The National, The Mom Show, and Ontario Morning.

Well known for her lively anecdotes and real-world advice, Ann is a popular radio, television, and live chat guest, where she is frequently invited to discuss and debate topical and controversial issues related to parenting. She lives with her husband, Neil, and the youngest of their four children.

Praise for The Mother of All Pregnancy Books

“A book that lives up to its name…Incredibly comprehensive yet easy to follow” ~ the Chicago Tribune

“Douglas writes about pregnancy in an easy, girlfriend-to-girlfriend style….The book’s strength is its woman-centeredness, all the way from the twinkle in the eye to postpartum” ~ Today’s Parent.

 

 

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