Adulthood Is a Gift!

A Celebration of Sarah's Scribbles

Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

REUBEN AWARD WINNING ARTIST

EISNER AWARD NOMINEE

A collection of reader favorites and new comics from the beloved Sarah’s Scribbles series, combined with a never-before-seen look behind the creative process of one of this generation’s most original and admired comic artists.

The wit (with a pinch of chaos) of Sarah Andersen’s popular webcomic Sarah’s Scribbles strikes a chord. Millions of readers recognize themselves in her vivid, hilarious illustrations covering dating, anxiety, adulting, work, and many other challenges of our daily lives.

Now, as a comedic companion to Adulthood is a Myth, her bestselling debut, Adulthood Is a Gift! is the fifth Sarah’s Scribbles book and a true celebration of Sarah’s comic voice. 

In addition to 100 comics, a sticker sheet, and dozens of sketches and photos, it contains 15 essays in which Sarah talks candidly about her experiences and life lessons over a decade of making viral, relatable, and award-winning comics and books. 

A must-have for Sarah’s Scribbles fans and all who enjoy smart, self-deprecating, and heartfelt art about modern life.

About The Author

Sarah Andersen’s debut book, Adulthood is a Myth, was the 2016 Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Graphic Novels and Comics. She also won the award for Big Mushy Happy Lump in 2017 and Herding Cats in 2018. Her graphic novel Fangs was nominated for an Eisner Award and appeared on the New York Times Best Sellers list.

Sarah Andersen is a cartoonist and illustrator in her twenty-somethings. She graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2014 and currently lives in Portland, Oregon. Her semi-autobiographical comic strip, Sarah’s Scribbles, finds the humor in living as anintrovert with beloved pets and the continual struggles with waking up in the morning, being productive, and dealing with social situations. 

 

Product Details

  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing (October 1, 2024)
  • Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781524890407
  • Ages: 18 - 99

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