The Joy of Pregnancy

2008 book by Tori Kropp

The Joy of Pregnancy

Author| Tori Kropp
Language| English
Subject| pregnancy
Genre| Non-fiction
Publisher| The Harvard Common Press

Publication date

| 2008
Publication place| United States
Media type| paperback
Pages| 415 (1st ed.)
ISBN| 978-1-55832-306-3
OCLC| 179813700

Dewey Decimal

| 618.2 22
LC Class| RG551 .K76 2008

The Joy of Pregnancy is a guide to pregnancy and childbirth, written by Tori Kropp and published by The Harvard Common Press in April 2008.

## Format

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The Joy of Pregnancy is written in a month-by-month format. Each chapter begins with a section on changes within mom's body and includes "Important Things to Know" for that month, such as medical tests to schedule, questions to ask the doctor, and products that should be bought for baby and mom. "Tori's Tips" are dispersed throughout the book, with specific advice from Tori relating to each month. The chapters also include question and answer sections, questions from Tori's readers, as well as information for dads in the "Dad's Corner."

## Awards

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The Joy of Pregnancy received The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval in 2008.[1] The book was also designated as a "Best Consumer Health 2008" title by Library Journal.[2]

## References

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1. ^ The National Parenting Center's Award Winners
2. ^ Best Consumer Health 2008 Titles - Library Journal

## External links

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* The Joy of Pregnancy Book Site
* The Joy of Pregnancy Info Page

*[OCLC]: Online Computer Library Center number
*[LC Class]: Library of Congress Classification