Chicken Soup for the New Mother's Soul

Jan 11, 2025 1:46 AM

Author:Jack Canfield,Mark Victor Hansen,Patty Aubery

Chicken Soup for the New Mother's Soul is a collection of stories from the hearts of mothers, old and new, about the most amazing and profound experience in a woman's life - the birth of her first child. It's a time of fear, excitement and exhilaration when new mothers experience unique love, unforgettable moments and the unbreakable bond between mother and child. In Chicken Soup for the New Mother's Soul you can share in these heartwarming tales of motherhood.

Reviews

By the end of the book I knew Nell so well, and I admired and loved her. I also knew what it was like to be a working-class woman before feminism had kicked in...absolutely fascinating

—— Neil Dunn, author of Up the Junction

A marvellously detailed chronicle of social history...The cumulative power of the narrative is a remarkable achievement

—— Alan Sillitoe, author of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

The range of subjects that the book touches upon is absolutely phenomenal . . . a superb piece of social history

—— Morning Star

An affectionate and semi-dramatised account of working-class life

—— Your Family Tree

every new mum should have one

—— Bella

There is so much rubbish talked to new mothers about breast-feeding...Clare takes away the old wives' tales, the nonsense and guilt, and makes the whole process work as it is meant to

—— Emma Freud

A true Bible

—— Patricia Hodge

a lifesaver...common sense advice that is not pompous or judgemental

—— Breast-feeding mother

It is a story so extraordinary that you occasionally have to remind yourself that it actually happened... The best thing about this book is that ultimately it is an uplifting testament to the way a family can survive a nightmare that came close to breaking them.

—— International Express

Gripping

—— Star

Powerful

—— The Sun

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—— Sydney Morning Herald

Moriyama's book is a compelling wake-up call

—— Sunday Telegraph (Australia)

Brimming with easy recipes and lifestyle tips

—— Sunday Express Magazine

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