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Book Synopsis: Featuring 70 watercolor illustrations, this totally adorable gift of a book offers wisdom and insight from a delightfully unexpected source: the opossum.
Shy, resourceful, and deeply misunderstood yet thoroughly relatable, opossums offer a model for seeing the world—and oneself—in an entirely fresh way. Written and illustrated by Ally Burguieres, creator of the popular Instagram account @ItsMeSesame, who spends her days as a wildlife rehabber caring for and learning from opossums, When in Doubt, Play Dead offers encouragement to embrace life’s weird, wild, and wonderful moments.
Learn to live your life the opossum way with advice including the following:
- The difference between a weed and a flower is often a matter of taste.
- It’s nobody’s business what’s in your pouch. Unless you’ve got snacks in there. In which case, you should share.
- A bit of risk is part of life. Cross that street, but ALWAYS look both ways beforehand.
- Smile! Unless someone tells you to, in which case you are well within your rights to scream.
And more.
With kindness and humor, this enchanting book of life advice will surprise, inspire, and charm you.
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Looking for a unique and charming gift? Look no further than "When in Doubt, Play Dead: Life Advice from an Unexpected Source"! This delightful book, written and illustrated by Ally Burguieres, offers wisdom and insight from an unexpected source - the opossum. With 70 beautiful watercolor illustrations, this book is a true visual treat that will capture your heart.
Why listen to the advice of an opossum, you might ask? Well, opossums may be shy and misunderstood creatures, but they have a lot to teach us about embracing life's weird, wild, and wonderful moments. In "When in Doubt, Play Dead", you'll learn to see the world and yourself in an entirely fresh way.
From the difference between a weed and a flower to the importance of sharing (especially if you have snacks!), this book is filled with valuable life lessons. It reminds us to take risks in life, but always look both ways before crossing the street. And don't forget to smile, unless someone tells you to, in which case you can scream if you want to!
With kindness and humor, "When in Doubt, Play Dead" will surprise, inspire, and charm you. It's not just a book, it's a journey to a new perspective. Embrace the opossum way of life and discover the joy in every moment.
Ready to dive into the enchanting world of the opossum? Get your copy now!
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