Everything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book

Discover the charming wisdom encapsulated in 'Everything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book.' Perfect for adults of all ages, this delightful guide to life, authored by Diane Muldrow, draws inspiration from the cherished Little Golden Books that have entertained and taught generations. With 96 pages of humorous life lessons, this picture book features timeless advice through engaging anecdotes and whimsical illustrations from beloved stories like 'The Poky Little Puppy', 'Nurse Nancy', and 'The Little Red Hen'. Muldrow artfully shares practical tips for navigating life, from finance management to appreciating life's simple joys. This nostalgic treasure not only brings back fond childhood memories but also serves as an invaluable source of inspiration for today's challenges. Ideal for baby boomers, recent graduates, and anyone who loves the simplicity of children's literature, this book makes a thoughtful gift that resonates with all ages. Perfect for those seeking to inject joy and wisdom into everyday life, 'Everything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book' is a must-have addition to your collection. Enjoy FREE shipping on this delightful read and rediscover the life lessons that never go out of style!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780307977618
Format: Picture book
Year: 2013
Publisher: GOLDEN BOOKS
Pages: 96


Description:
A humorous "guide to life" for grown-ups! One day, Diane Muldrow, a longtime editor of the iconic Little Golden Books, realized that, despite their whimsical appearance, there was hardly a real-life situation that hadn't been covered in the more than 70-year-old line of children's books ;from managing money, to the importance of exercise, to finding contentment in the simplest things. In this age of debt, depression, and diabetes, could we adults use a refresher course in the gentle lessons from these adorable books, she wondered a "Little Golden guide to life"? Yes, we could! Muldrow's humorous yet practical tips for getting the most out of life ("Don't forget to enjoy your wedding!" "Be a hugger." "Sweatpants are bad for morale."), drawn from more than 60 stories, are paired with delightful images from these best-loved children's books of all time among them The Poky Little Puppy, Pantaloon, Mister Dog, Nurse Nancy, We Help Mommy, Five Pennies to Spend, and The Little Red Hen. The Golden greats of children's illustration are represented here as well- Richard Scarry, Garth Williams, Eloise Wilkin, J. P. Miller, and Mary Blair, among many others. Sure to bring memories and a smile, this book is a perfect gift for baby boomers, recent grads, lovers of children's literature or anyone who cherishes the sturdy little books with the shiny cardboard covers and gold foil spines!

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