must read list

Book recommendations for planned unassisted birth or homebirth:

•Home Birth On your own Terms by Heather Baker

•Unhindered Childbirth by Sarah M Haydock

•Unassisted Childbirth by Laura Kaplan Shanley

•The Unassisted Baby by Anita Evenson

•Birth Unhindered by Tara L McGuire

•Unassisted Homebirth: An Act of Love by Lynn M Greisemer

•Freebirth: Self Directed Pregancy and Birth by Sarah Schmid

•Unassisted/Home Birth Stories

•Birth Becomes Hers by Bree Moore

•Our Births, Our Stories by Heather Baker

•Helpful/positive/Homebirth Books

•The First 40 Days by Heng Ou

•Childbirth Without Fear by Grantly-Dick Read

•Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering by Dr Sarah Buckley

•Birthing From Within by Pam England

•The Thinking Women's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer

•Orgasmic Birth by Elizabeth Davis

•The Father's Homebirth Handbook by Leah Hazar

•Welcome Home by Alisha Bourke (kids book)

•Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

•Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin

•Husband Coached childbirth: The Bradley Method

•Hypnobabies/Hypnobirthing books

•Supernatural Childbirth by Jackie Mize

•Christ Centred Childbirth by Kelly J Townsend

•Down To Earth Birth by Jenny Blyth

•Birth With Confidence by Rhea Dempsey

•Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year by Susun Weed

•Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon

•Heart and Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth by Elizabeth Davis