The co-op bookstore for avid readers

Emily Oster Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

Emily Oster on X
User avatar

Data-Driven Pregnancy and Parenting Economist @BrownUniversity Author #ExpectingBetter, #Cribsheet, #FamilyFirm ParentData Newsletter 👇

5 books
Book Cover for: Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with Kids, Scott Hershovitz

Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with Kids

Scott Hershovitz
Emily OsterEmily Oster

Huge fun talking to @shershovitz about his new book, "Nasty, Brutish and Short" in the newsletter today. The book is excellent, and he's a great interview. Check it out! https://emilyoster.substack.com/p/nasty-brutish-and-short?s=w

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth, Megan Nix

Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth

Megan Nix
Emily OsterEmily Oster

CMV in pregnancy, and talking with Megan Nix about her new book Remedies for Sorrow https://t.co/eBykxaPp2P

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sisters of Mokama: The Pioneering Women Who Brought Hope and Healing to India, Jyoti Thottam

Sisters of Mokama: The Pioneering Women Who Brought Hope and Healing to India

Jyoti Thottam
Emily OsterEmily Oster

Huge congrats to my friend (and Head of @NYTOpinion Editorial Board) @JyotiThottam on her new book SISTERS OF MOKAMA, an amazing story of six intrepid Kentucky nuns' journey to build a hospital in the poorest state in India. I couldn't put it down. https://tinyurl.com/2h85jwmd

Hardcover, Large Print, 2022

$38.95$19.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise, Dana Suskind

Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise

Dana Suskind
Emily OsterEmily Oster

It's pub day for the amazing @DrDanaSuskind and her new book "Parent Nation". Congratulations! I was lucky she did an interview with me last week -- read it here. https://emilyoster.substack.com/p/how-society-fails-parents?s=w https://t.co/PMhubpbski

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood, Majka Burhardt

More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

Majka Burhardt
Emily OsterEmily Oster

I absolutely loved interviewing Majka Burhardt for this post, all about her book "More". You can read, or this one is a good listen. https://t.co/Q0CK3jEO7Z

Hardcover, 2023

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book