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==External links== |
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*[http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.net The Joy of Pregnancy Book Site] |
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*[http://harvardcommonpress.com/content/books/details/the-joy-of-pregnancy The Joy of Pregnancy Info Page] |
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*[http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/view/70324 Interview with Tori Kropp] |
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Revision as of 23:41, 13 March 2009
The Joy of Pregnancy is an award-winning guide to pregnancy and childbirth, written by Tori Kropp and published by The Harvard Common Press in April 2008.
Format
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 whttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_joy_of_pregnancy&action=editith questions from Tori's readers, as well as information for dads in the "Dad's Corner."
Awards
The Joy of Pregnancy received The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval in 2008 [1], as well as a Gold recipient of the 2009 Mom's Choice Awards in the Pregnancy & Childbirth category [2].
The Joy of Pregnancy Website
In 2008, The Joy of Pregnancy website was launched to share information about the book online. The website includes excerpts from the book, select links to useful pregnancy and parenting resources, purchasing information and Tori's personal blog.[3]