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The Ladybird Book of the Ex

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The Ladybird Book of the Ex by Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris is a humorous take on the often awkward and amusing experiences people have with their former partners. This witty book combines vintage-style illustrations with tongue-in-cheek commentary, playfully exploring the ups and downs of past relationships in a style reminiscent of classic Ladybird books. It's a light-hearted read offering a comical perspective on the sometimes complicated world of exes.
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Format: Hardback
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If you've ever navigated the ups and downs of a past relationship with a mix of nostalgia and humour, you'll find this book delightfully relatable. Its witty illustrations and clever commentary offer a light-hearted take on the trials of dealing with an ex, making it perfect for those who enjoy a good laugh while reminiscing about love and loss.

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From the phenomenon of 2016 and 2017 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series.

A hilarious, brand new book in the phenomenal Ladybirds for Grown Ups series for Autumn 2017.

The Ladybird Book of the Ex - a nugget of wisdom from bestselling authors Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris.

This delightful book is 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. Featuring original Ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new text.

Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups

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The Ladybird Book of the Ex is appreciated for its humour, offering a hilarious take on the uncomfortable yet familiar territory of relationships with ex-partners. Publications like Stylist have praised it for its wit and clever insights, making it a standout choice for readers looking to enjoy a light-hearted and entertaining read.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780718188665

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 119.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 129g

Pages: 56

About the Author

Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris are the award-winning authors of the bestselling Ladybird Books For Grown-Ups series. They write for Charlie Brooker's BAFTA award-winning Wipe shows, and co-wrote Cunk on Shakespeare, Cunk on Christmas and Cunk on Britain. They have also written for the award-winning Murder in Successville, the award-winning Miranda, the award-winning Mitchell & Webb, the award-winning Armstrong & Miller and a long list of shows and people both award-winning and so-far-award-avoiding. They created and wrote the critically lauded but as yet un-awarded ngstr m for BBC Radio 4, and helped write both the award-winning Paddington movies. They are co-creators of spoof local newspaper The Framley Examiner (awards pending) and the bestselling but still-waiting-to-be-award-winning offbeat travel guides Bollocks to Alton Towers and Far from the Sodding Crowd. They present the podcast Rule of Three (Guardian Guide Best 50 Podcasts 2018 - is that an award?) and divide their time between their office, where they keep their awards, and an award-winning pub.

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