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This book helped ease parental concerns when it was released in 1946.

Retry Correct Incorrect The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care was written by Benjamin Spock and published in 1946. It is one of the best selling books of the twentieth century with over half a million copies sold and was considered necessary reading for new mothers after World War II ended.

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This book helped ease parental concerns when it was released in 1946.

• The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care
• Bringing Up Baby In A Brand New World
• The Art Of Raising Childen In A Post-War World
• The War Isn’t At Home: How To Raise Your Child In Modern America