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Breastfeeding Books
Number of books: 6

Breastfeeding: the essential guide


Title: Breastfeeding: the essential guide by Sharon Trotter Midwife and Mother
Published by TIPS Limited / 100 pages
Amazon Price: £5.99
Description
This book has been written by one of our midwife contributors and remains in the top 5 best selling breastfeeding books on amazon.co.uk Sharon is passionate about breastfeeding and her book is aimed at parents and professionals alike. It comes with a foreword by Anne Diamond and gives you all the advice you need for success. It also contains personal photos of Sharon breastfeeding her babies. This book has received rave reviews and has recently been featured in the internationally respected Journal of Human Lactation.

ISBN: 0954838106

Breast Is Best


Title: Breast Is Best by Dr Penny Stanway
Published by Pan Books / Revised and updated in 2005 / 356 pages
Amazon Price: £8.99
Description
I came upon the early edition (by Drs Penny & Andrew Stanway) back in 1983 and it was my bible throughout my breastfeeding life and beyond. It is written in a no-nonsense language and covers everything clearly. An absolute must for every new mother.

ISBN: 0330436309

The Breastfeeding Answer Book


Title: The Breastfeeding Answer Book by Nancy Mohrbacher IBCLA & Julie Stock BA IBCLA
Published by The La Leche League International 1997 / A third revised edition was introduced in January 2003 with a foreword by Edward Newton
Amazon Price: £32.00
Description
This is a spiral bound question and answer book, which covers everything you are likely to need to know about the subject and more! Slightly on the expensive side but very readable and great for a really in-depth account.

ISBN: 0912500921

The Politics of Breastfeeding


Title: The Politics of Breastfeeding by Gabrielle Palmer
Published by Pandora (an imprint of Harper Collins) / 361 pages.
Amazon Price: £9.99
Description
This is a provocative book about the wider issues involved within the subject of breastfeeding. It is well written and will certainly make you sit up and think! This is one for the enthusiast!

ISBN: 0863582206

Successful Breastfeeding


Title: Successful Breastfeeding by the Royal College of Midwives
Published by Churchill Livingstone 2001 / Third Edition / 176 pages.
Amazon Price: £12.99
Description
As a midwife I was sent the second edition and was impressed at the sound advice that this book contains. It is not the most exciting but it does cover the important topics, without going into too much detail. It may also be interesting to see what a midwife is taught about the subject.

ISBN: 0443059675

Bestfeeding: Why Breast Feeding is Best for You and Your Baby


Title: Bestfeeding: Why Breast Feeding is Best for You and Your Baby by Mary Renfrew Chloe Fisher and Suzanne Arms
Published by Celestial Arts August 2004 / 274 pages.
Amazon Price: £9.99
Description
This is a delightful commonsense book with some wonderful pictures too. It contains all you need to know to become successful at the art of breastfeeding.

Sharon Trotter @ www.tipslimited.com
August 2005

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