How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings

Format: Hardcover Language: English ISBN: 0593595963 ISBN13: 9780593595961 Release Date: April 2024 Publisher: Dial Press Length: 272 Pages Weight: 0.82 lbs. Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.3" A wryly personal and deeply relatable graphic memoir skewering the "traditional" parenting book to chronicle the absurdities, frustrations, and soaring joys of new parenthood--from the acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist and author How do you know if you're ready to have a baby? How do you know if you might be pregnant? And how do you deal with peeing all the time and being hungry all the time and fielding well-meaning but kind of insulting advice and finding a doula and being dropped by your old friends and learning why it's called mom brain and not dad brain and the tyranny of the milestones you're not meeting and negotiating boundaries with in-laws and realizing that your heart now exists outside of your chest and in the body of this tiny little being whose entire existence depen