01978cam a2200301 4500 371021656 TxAuBib 20190222120000.0 180310s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018938068 9781626728080 1626728089 (OCoLC)1028189299 TxAuBib Knisley, Lucy. Kid gloves : nine months of careful chaos / Lucy Knisley. First edition. New York : First Second, 2019. 247 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical resources. "If you work hard enough, if you want it enough, if youre smart and talented and “good enough,” you can do anything. Expect get pregnant. Her whole life, Lucy Knisley wanted to be a mother. But when it was finally the perfect time, conceiving turned out to be harder than anything shed ever attempted. Fertility problems were followed by miscarriages, and her eventual successful pregnancy plagued by health issues, up to a dramatic, near-death experience during labor and delivery. This moving, hilarious, and surprisingly informative memoir not only follows Lucys personal transition into motherhood but also illustrates the history and science of reproductive health from all angles, including curious facts and inspiring (and notorious) figures in medicine and midwifery. Whether youve got kids, want them, or want nothing to do with them, theres something in this graphic memoir to open your mind and heart."--Amazon. 20190222. Knisley, Lucy Comic books, strips, etc. Pregnancy Comic books, strips, etc. Childbirth Comic books, strips, etc. Cartoonists United States Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic novels.