6 Best womens books like Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America by Rebecca Grant

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Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

By: Rebecca Grant

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“An important book...Grant is a good storyteller, subtle and compassionate.” — The New York Times B…

If you liked the womens plot in Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America by Rebecca Grant , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood by Jennifer Senior

1. All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

By: Jennifer Senior

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. Award-winning journalist… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Senior's All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
"Children live life as a controlled experiment."

-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

"What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion"

-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

"The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want."

-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

"Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive."

-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

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2. Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond

By: Nancy Bardacke

3.75

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

With Mindful Birthing,Nancy Bardacke, nurse-midwife and mindfulness teacher, lays out her innovativ… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Bardacke's Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • health

3. Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding

By: Ina May Gaskin

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everything you need to know to make breastfeeding a joyful, natural, and richly fulfilling experien… read more

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4. Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

By: Leah Hazard

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking, triumphant investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in h… read more

Similar categories in Leah Hazard's Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • audiobook
Cover of Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education by Stephanie  Land

5. Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education

By: Stephanie Land

3.62

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling m… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Land's Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian

6. We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

By: Roxanna Asgarian

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children—and … read more

Similar categories in Roxanna Asgarian's We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4) by Emily Oster

7. The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4)

By: Emily Oster

3.85

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of Expecting Better, a guide to navigating a second preg… read more

Similar categories in Emily Oster's The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4) book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
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8. Sociopath: A Memoir

By: Patric Gagne

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, revelatory memoir revealing the author’s struggle to come to terms with her own soci… read more

Similar categories in Patric Gagne's Sociopath: A Memoir book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In a universe where everything seemed to be associated with everything else, jazz was in a world all its own. The untethered notes didn't propel me backward in time or force me into imaginations of t…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"Regardless of whether they realized it, my parents, my friends, my teachers, my lovers—everyone, on some level—was uncomfortable with my limited emotion. Because it meant something sinister. Because,…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"I loved people. I truly did. But the way I loved was different than most. And, if I was being honest, not all that compatible. I didn’t need to get love in order to give love. I never had. I preferre…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"The more I paid attention, the more I noticed just how often 'apathy,' 'lack of feeling,' and the word 'sociopath' were associated with evil. Everywhere. From celebrated books like East of Eden and T…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

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9. Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture

By: Sara Petersen

3.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

On Instagram, the private work of mothering is turned into a public performance, generating bil… read more

Similar categories in Sara Petersen's Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
Cover of Mother Brain: How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood by Chelsea Conaboy

10. Mother Brain: How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood

By: Chelsea Conaboy

3.62

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Health and science journalist Chelsea Conaboy explodes the concept of “maternal instinct” and tells… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Conaboy's Mother Brain: How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
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11. I Did It for You

By: Amy Engel

3.49

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A twisty thriller from the beloved author of The Familiar Dark, in which a woman returns to the tow… read more

Similar categories in Amy Engel's I Did It for You book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • audiobook
"Everybody grieves their own way. He's got his, and I've got mine. ... Personally, I'm a big fan of a bath. I get through my day, do what has to be done, and then at night I draw a hot bath. Sit in th…"

-Amy Engel, I Did It for You

Cover of Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy by Angela Garbes

12. Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

By: Angela Garbes

4.22

Format: 256 pages, ebook

What to read after What to Expect . . . . A badass, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the scie… read more

Similar categories in Angela Garbes's Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • parenting
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • audiobook
"The origins of the placenta can be traced back to a virus."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"Her enthusiasm for the organ is contagious. Enough to convince you that the alphabet posters in kindergarten classrooms should declare that "P" is for 'placenta'..."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"The foundation of the female pelvis is composed of two hip bones, which come together to form a deep bowl that is filled by the uterus, ovaries, bladder, urethra, vagina, and colon."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"Throughout pregnancy, I liked to lie in bed and imagine all the changes happening inside me: cells splitting, fingernails and eyelashes growing, veins spreading, brain and gray matter forming and fol…"

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

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13. This Isn't Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew

By: Daniel Wallace

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“A memoir wrapped in an elegy… [that] maps a strangely stunning life… [Wallace] imbues this chronic… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Wallace's This Isn't Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession by Alexandra Robbins

14. The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

By: Alexandra Robbins

4.19

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The hit national bestseller - a New York Times Spring Nonfiction Pick, USA Today "Hottest New Book… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Robbins's The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Teachers deserve a well-defined, realistic job description and enough protected school day planning time to fulfill that job within their paid contracted hours."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve to helm every committee determining school operations rather than policymakers who proclaim what should happen in the classroom despite never having taught in one."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve a safe working environment in which violence is not tolerated from students, parents, or staff, and educators can report it and other transgressions without fear of retaliation."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"By the fall of 2021, schools across the country had lost a staggering number of teachers, paraeducators, substitutes, bus drivers, and other staff who quit, retired early, got sick, or died because o…"

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

Cover of Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital by Elise Hu

15. Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital

By: Elise Hu

4.10

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

An audacious journalistic exploration of the present and future of beauty through the lens of South… read more

Similar categories in Elise Hu's Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me by Aisha   Harris

16. Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me

By: Aisha Harris

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"Aisha Harris is one of our smartest, most entertaining modern cultural critics. The nine pieces of… read more

Similar categories in Aisha Harris's Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected by Chavi Eve Karkowsky

17. High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected

By: Chavi Eve Karkowsky

4.40

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Karkowsky offers a window into all that pregnancy, labor, and birth can entail—birth and joy, but a… read more

Similar categories in Chavi Eve Karkowsky's High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • parenting
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia  Levings

18. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

Similar categories in Tia Levings's A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy by Cait West

19. Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy

By: Cait West

4.14

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

A gripping memoir about coming of age in the stay-at-home daughter movement and the quest to piece … read more

Similar categories in Cait West's Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • womens
  • nonfiction
Cover of Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America by Rebecca Grant

20. Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

By: Rebecca Grant

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“An important book...Grant is a good storyteller, subtle and compassionate.” — The New York Times B… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • parenting
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • audiobook
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

21. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

Similar categories in Jesselyn Cook's The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family book and Rebecca Grant's Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

17 Best audiobook books like Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America by Rebecca Grant

Transform Your Habits

All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

Jennifer Senior

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

Leah Hazard

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education

Stephanie Land

3.62

Transform Your Habits

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Roxanna Asgarian

4.32

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Transform Your Habits

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

Kate Flannery

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Butts: A Backstory

Heather Radke

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Leslie F*cking Jones

Leslie Jones

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Come and Get It

Kiley Reid

3.38

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