Lots of lovely people have said nice things about ‘The New Zealand Pregnancy Book’ since it arrived in the world in 1991. A selection of these are below and if you’ve also found the book a big help please feel free to add a comment which we’ll then add to the wall!
“The NZ Mums’ Bible – it is comprehensive, easy to read, and New Zealand specific … if you’re only going to buy one pregnancy book, this should be it.”
“Fast becoming a classic, this book is in its 3rd edition and takes into account changes in NZ’s maternity care system.”
“A ‘one-stop-shop’ to answer all my questions and unlike all the rest, it was written by New Zealanders for New Zealanders!”
“The NZ Pregnancy Book has been a fantastic resource, my partner and I refer to it all the time. I really like that it is up-to-date and not prescriptive about how things should be.”
“I bought this book after my first miscarriage was great to refer to infomation and have shared it with many friends. Clear pictures and loads of information. Would be a great gift for a first time Mum.”
“FANTASTIC … talks you through all the stages — highly recommend.”
“I loved this book whilst I was pregnant, it was really helpful for both me and my partner. Definitely worth buying.”
“If there is one book we recommend all New Zealand parents-to-be have this would be it.”
“Has a lot of advice and places to turn for the NZ parent.”
“Loved this book during my pregnancy. Was nice to be ‘guided’ through. As our daughter was breech, it helped me know what to expect as my due date neared!”
“It’s an essential, up-to-the minute guide helping women to make informed choices on everything from home or hospital birth to nappies, breastfeeding and bottle-feeding.”
“This was my bible during my two pregnancies. It was clear and concise and kept me informed about the NZ system and what was to happen at each visit.”
“I found this book really informative and loved the fact that it was New Zealand specific. The copy I had was a pre loved copy and I have passed it on to plenty of friends and family who have also found it really useful :)”
“When it comes to finding a book for Kiwi parents, ‘The New Zealand Pregnancy Book’ has been in print since 1991, and has provided thousands of parents with information they need that is relevant for this country.”
“A really informative read with plenty of useful tips for mum and dad!”
“I love this book. This is my new family bible!”
“Now on my 3rd pregnancy – this book has been a great read each time … full of information that I either didn’t know or have forgotten – and I love that it is a NZ book. I am so glad a friend recommended it before I had my first.”
“I love this book…so many things to learn.”
“I was given this book to borrow while pregnant with my first, I l oved it, it is my fav of all the prgnancy books I’ve seen, I like that its NZ specific and I find it the most factual and informative of the pregnancy books I’ve seen. Great!”
“A great source of information and now they’re even on Facebook.”
“I found this book very informative and useful for all 3 of my pregnancies (but especially my first). I had no idea what to expect when I was pregnant the first time around and when my midwife gave me this book I basically read it from cover to cover.”
