How to Grow a Baby and Push It Out

Your No-Nonsense Guide To Pregnancy And Birth

Clemmie Hooper author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Ebury Publishing

Published:2nd Feb '17

Should be back in stock very soon

How to Grow a Baby and Push It Out cover

Everything you wanted to know but were too embarrassed to ask - a guide to pregnancy and birth straight from the midwife's mouth.

A guide to pregnancy and birth straight from the midwife's mouth. This book provides knowledge, wisdom and stories about pregnancy, birth and mothering young children that aren't so widely talked about. It reveals everything a pregnant women and new mums need to know with a good dose of humour and wit.

Everything you wanted to know but were too embarrassed to ask – the ultimate guide to pregnancy, birth, and beyond, straight from the midwife's mouth.

"If your daughter is having a baby this year, she needs to know about Clemmie Hooper"  The Daily Telegraph

Mum to four girls and midwife to many, Clemmie Hooper is here to share her knowledge, wisdom and stories about pregnancy and birth, to help both first time and experienced parents through each crucial stage.

Based around the time of your antenatal appointments, she’ll guide you through each stage of pregnancy, as well as fully preparing you for labour, birth, and beyond.

Informative, empowering, and practical, this no-nonsense, week by week guide covers everything from:

  • What you really need in your labour bag
  • Understanding and coping with morning sickness
  • Questions to ask your midwife
  • How to prevent tearing during birth
  • Suggestions for the ultimate babymoon
  • Demystifying many myths about birth


Written with a good dose of humour, empathy and wit, How to Grow a Baby and Push it Out reveals everything pregnant women and new mums need to know.

Praise for How to Grow a Baby and Push it Out:

‘Informative, easy to read and written in such a friendly tone… a calming and reassuring read, full of helpful and interesting information’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'A no-nonsense, very useful guide to pregnancy and the first few months after baby arrives' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Comforting, honest and reassuring for a first time mum’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'A really informative, candid, honest book that is kind and empowering to women.’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

A must read for pregnant mums!’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

ISBN: 9781785040382

Dimensions: 220mm x 173mm x 19mm

Weight: 546g

224 pages