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What to Expect When You're Expecting

Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway
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What to Expect When You're Expecting

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2002

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Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

597

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

What to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, and Sandee Hathaway is a comprehensive guide for expecting individuals. It covers various aspects of pregnancy, from conception to delivery, offering practical advice, medical information, and emotional support to help navigate the journey of pregnancy.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

87,255 ratings

75%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

What to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, and Sandee Hathaway is widely praised for its thorough and accessible coverage of pregnancy topics, offering reassurance to expectant parents. Some reviewers note its tone can be overly cautious, potentially causing unnecessary anxiety. Its structured content and practical advice remain highly valued.

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Who Should Read What to Expect When You're Expecting?

A reader who would enjoy What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, and Sandee Hathaway is typically a first-time parent seeking comprehensive, month-by-month guidance on pregnancy. They may also enjoy The Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy and Your Pregnancy Week by Week for similar thorough and practical advice.

4.3

87,255 ratings

75%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

597

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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