《格蕾丝成长指南》 By the host of “The Grace Helbig Show” on E! and the it’sGrace YouTube channel, comedian Grace Helbig offers an irreverent* and illustrated guide to life for anyone faced with the challenge of growing up. “Grace’s Guide” is a tongue-in-cheek handbook for millennials*, encompassing everything a young or new adult needs to know, from how to live online to landing a job to surviving a breakup to decorating* a first apartment, and much more. Charmingly illustrated, the book features full-color photos, interactive worksheets, and exclusive stories from Grace’s own misadventures, including her disastrous interview for NBC’s “Page Program,” her lifelong struggles with anxiety, the first and also last time she entered a beauty pageant*, meeting her first boyfriend at a high school Latin convention, and many other hilarious* lessons she learned the hard way. The book is a quick and easy read as it is organized around chapters. Each chapter has a personal story followed by a list with short blurbs that are arranged in an acrostic*. This is followed up with “Mom’s Words of Wisdom.” An example is: Remember everyone is trying to make their way in the world. So don’t be like the speedboat that splashes everyone when you go by. Be the elegant sailboat that leaves everyone with their mouths open saying “Wow!” Amusing and unexpectedly educational, this refreshing and colorful guide proves that becoming an adult doesn’t necessarily mean you have to grow up. The book and Kindle edition are available on amazon.cn.(SD-Agencies) |