The New Mother's Survival Guide

Practical, upbeat, humorous—yet realistic—help for new mothers Elizabeth Wright became aware of the need for this book shortly after giving birth to her first  child. Faced with the reality of having a baby in her home, she started frantically reading through  the standard works on childraising. She was surprised to learn that while these books provide a  wealth of information on a baby’s development and growth, they do precious little to help the  new mother cope with her ne