"Parents and children alike will surely welcome a pause to bond over a shared recognition that their endless battles are not theirs alone–before they get back to them."–New York Journal of Books"Everything you hoped for and more....Adam Mansbach, the author and Owen Brozman, the illustrator, have definitely hit a chord with parents."–Examiner.com"A fun title to read aloud and share!"–Midwest Book Review"This hilarious book goes into the struggle of getting children to eat and how...
"Now there's a version, complete with more of the gorgeous, yet weirdly subversive illustrations. The best part? It's still funny. The rhythms, the plodding rhymes, the illustrations, the clever play on the overused trope of the world at bedtime – they all work together to take Seriously, Just Go to Sleep beyond parody and into the realm where good children's books belong: things that parents, and children, can honestly come to from different places and enjoy together. I can...
From the author of the international best seller GO THE FUCK TO SLEEP comes a book about the other great parental frustration: getting your little angel to eat something that even vaguely resembles a normal meal. Profane, loving and deeply cathartic, You Have to Fucking Eat breaks the code of child-rearing silence, giving mums and dads new, old, grand- and expectant a much-needed chance to laugh about a universal problem. You probably shouldn't read it to your children.
It turns out that two is a million more kids than one. Adam Mansbach famously gave voice to two of parenting's primal struggles in Go the Fuck to Sleep and You Have to Fucking Eat. Now Fuck, Now There Are Two of You tackles a new addition to the family and all the fears and frustrations attendant to the simple, math-defying fact that two is a million more kids than one. As you probably know by now, you shouldn't read it to a child.
Named one of the 20 Greatest New Father's Day Gifts by Advocate.com!"No matter what the country or the language, parents all over the world–loving, frustrated, exhausted parents–know what Adam Mansbach means. Since 2011, his comically obscene picture book has sold more than 1.5 million copies in dozens of languages from Afrikaans to Japanese to Nynorsk. And later this year, his little book will venture into new territory with a Jamaican patois translation: 'Go de R–s to...
The third installment in Adam Mansbach's international best-selling Go the Fuck to Sleep series.75,000 copy first printing Go the Fuck to Sleep has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and was translated into over 35 languages. The second book in the series, You Have to Fucking Eat, has sold roughly 200,000 copies. Both books continue to sell extremely well and we're confident that this new book will be a huge success while also increasing sales on the two previous titles (when You...
The authorized sequel to the #1 best-selling international smash hit Go the Fuck to Sleep 150,000-copy first printing. A perfect gift book for parents of young children. Go the Fuck to Sleep is an international phenomenon that has sold more than a million copies worldwide and resonates with generations of parents, from first-time mothers and fathers to great-grandparents. Beyond the obvious humor, the book has deep emotional resonances for parents since getting children to eat is often the major...
