Go to Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons from the Fog of New Parenthood

By Lucy Knisley

Hilarious and relatable, this collection of cartoons from New York Times bestselling author Lucy Knisley captures the joys and challenges of new motherhood.

In her graphic memoir Kid Gloves, Lucy Knisley chronicled her journey through pregnancy. Now, in Go to Sleep (I Miss You), she turns her humorous and heartfelt eye towards the ups and downs of caring for a newborn. Featuring short, spontaneous cartoons originally posted on Instagram, this adorable gift book offers a realistic and amusing look at the early days of parenthood.

From sleepless nights to diaper changes, breastfeeding to babywearing, Knisley's charming illustrations and frank storytelling style make this a must-read for expecting parents, new moms and dads, or anyone who appreciates funny, slice-of-life comics. The perfect baby shower present or Mother's Day gift, Go to Sleep (I Miss You) is a delightful and honest celebration of the transformative first months with a new baby.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
• Release date: Feb 25, 2020
• ISBN: 9781250778086

Lucy Knisley

Lucy Knisley is the author and illustrator of beloved graphic novels about memory, identity, food, and family. Her Alex Award-winning graphic novel, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen, tells the story of her childhood steeped in the food industry. It was a New York Times bestseller and has been translated into five languages. Her travelogues (French Milk, An Age of License, and Displacement) and web comic series (Stop Paying Attention) have been lauded by critics, and her combined work has built her a devoted readership for her honest and thoughtful true-life stories. Her graphic memoirs include Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride and Kid Gloves.

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