Book Info enlarge picture The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth (Sears Parenting Library)   Author: William Sears and Martha Sears ISBN: 0316779075 Format: Publish Date:                  Book Review Gives expectant parents an overview of the options available, offering up-to-the-minute advice on such matters as physical and emotional preparation, the father's role, avoiding a cesarean birth, and other information. 35,000 first printing. Tour.