- Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups
- Imprint: Penguin
- ISBN: 9781405938679
- Length: 224 pages
- Price: £3.99
The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups
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Can you imagine a world where there aren't just the thirty-two Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups you've seen in your local bookshop or downstairs toilet but hundreds and hundreds more?
If you can't, then this book is here to imagine it for you.
Here is an enormous collection of helpful guides to everything from worryingly high cholesterol to worryingly high mortgages - from teenagers you can't understand to prizewinning novels you can't understand - all presented simply and colourfully, in a way that even the most jaded, exhausted, baffled grown-up can enjoy.
'This is such a good idea I'm currently experiencing all the physical sensations of anger because I didn't think of it, whereas Jason and Joel did, the shits.' Charlie Brooker
'I do not hasten to say that these books are the new Da Vinci Code.' Aisling Bea
'These books are small masterpieces. They make me glad I learned to read.' David Quantick
'HILARIOUS. Beserkly brilliant.' Mel Giedroye
If you can't, then this book is here to imagine it for you.
Here is an enormous collection of helpful guides to everything from worryingly high cholesterol to worryingly high mortgages - from teenagers you can't understand to prizewinning novels you can't understand - all presented simply and colourfully, in a way that even the most jaded, exhausted, baffled grown-up can enjoy.
'This is such a good idea I'm currently experiencing all the physical sensations of anger because I didn't think of it, whereas Jason and Joel did, the shits.' Charlie Brooker
'I do not hasten to say that these books are the new Da Vinci Code.' Aisling Bea
'These books are small masterpieces. They make me glad I learned to read.' David Quantick
'HILARIOUS. Beserkly brilliant.' Mel Giedroye
About the series
These delightful books are the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them.
The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. The subject of the books will greatly appeal to grown-ups.
The eight books in the series feature original Ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new text. The other books in the series are:
- The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness
- The Ladybird Book of Sheds
- The Ladybird Book of The Hipster
- The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis
- The Ladybird Book of the Hangover
- The Ladybird Book of Dating
- How it Works: The Husband
- How it Works: The Wife
The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. The subject of the books will greatly appeal to grown-ups.
The eight books in the series feature original Ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new text. The other books in the series are:
- The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness
- The Ladybird Book of Sheds
- The Ladybird Book of The Hipster
- The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis
- The Ladybird Book of the Hangover
- The Ladybird Book of Dating
- How it Works: The Husband
- How it Works: The Wife