| Whoosh!: A Little Book for Birth Companions Contributor(s): Brooke, Katie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1780661851 ISBN-13: 9781780661858 Publisher: Pinter & Martin Ltd OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Pregnancy & Childbirth |
| Dewey: 618.2 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 3.9" W x 5.3" (0.50 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This adorable keepsake combines imaginative illustrations with bite-sized tips and practical information to help birthing companions take a hands-on role on the birthing day. A loving gift for any birth partner.Originally designed for the author's husband, Whoosh is an intimately written guide, balancing scientifically accurate medical facts with humorous truisms, illustrated throughout with quirky line drawings and loving explanations.Whoosh is a beautifully constructed pocket sized guide, intimately thought through, personal, easy to digest and lovely to read. Katie is an illustrator and author based in the Lake District. She is mother of two small girls and one borrowed teen. Her smallest share very different birth stories, a traumatic c-section, and a peaceful home birth but with medical assistance afterward. Katie became fascinated about birth and collected data on natural birthing throughout both pregnancies, illustrating her library of incredible facts to help mothers to be and their companions to birth lovingly and avoid intervention." |