Prime Baby

Gene Luen Yang’s Prime Baby (2010–present, First Second) is a single-issue graphic novel that blends sci-fi and family comedy, following a young boy whose baby sister turns out to be an alien harbinger. Yang, the sole writer and artist, uses his signature clean, expressive storytelling to explore sibling rivalry and the absurdity of first contact. This debut marks a playful, standalone entry in Yang’s acclaimed body of work, showcasing his knack for mixing everyday childhood dilemmas with fantastical twists.