
When in Doubt, Play Dead
Life Advice from an Unexpected Source
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
17 October 2023
Summary
Featuring 70 watercolor illustrations, this totally adorable gift of a book offers wisdom and insight from a delightfully unexpected source—the opossum.
Learn to live your life the opossum way with unique advice like:
- 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 A…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781683693840 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1683693841 |
| Author: | Ally Burguieres |
| Publisher: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quirk Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 17 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 127mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“I’m not usually the type who is able to read anything remotely in the realm of self-help or affirmation without feeling spoken down to, but the fact that the bits of wisdom in When in Doubt, Play Dead are inspired by my beloved opossums gives them a sincerity, honesty, and gentleness that simply cannot be matched.’—Patricia Thang, Book Riot“Full of affirmations designed to make readers feel good about themselves, with a hefty dose of cuteness to help sell the message.”—Paste
About The Author
Ally Burguieres
Ally Burguieres is a wildlife rehabber and the creator of the viral Sesame the Opossum website and social media accounts, home of the internet’s most beloved opossums. In addition to wrangling opossums, she owns Cocoally (an animal-themed boutique) and Gallery Burguieres (a gallery of her artwork) in New Orleans. She is also the author of Possums Are Not Cute! (and Other Myths).
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