Laugh-out-loud anecdotes from the front lines of parenting
Ever wanted to know
how to be awarded the Best Dad in the Whole World? Guy Delisle has all the answ
ers for you in these lighthearted, entertaining tales of parental mishaps and pr
actical jokes gone wrong. Whether he's helping remove a pesky, wobbly, but not q
uite loose tooth or trying to win at hide-and-seek, his antics will resonate wit
h every parent who has wanted to give a sarcastic answer to a funny question fro
m their kid.
"Even More Bad Parenting Advice" marks Delisle's second foray into
the world of offering bad advice to parents, and a second opportunity to expres
s the minor frustrations and many joys of parenting. His skillful hand at illust
ration and ironic way with words, which helped to popularize his travelogues abo
ut daily life in faraway places, are just as much the stars here as he or his ch
ildren are. His sense of comic timing shines through in these simply told storie
s; with their lively flow, a change in facial expression or a few words can serv
e as the punch line. "Even More Bad Parenting Advice "celebrates the reality tha
t parenting isn't all first steps and gold-starred report cards; it's stinky dia
pers and never-ending drives to the grocery store, too.
