Leaving Home: Survival of the Hippest |
| For anyone leaving home for the first time, this guidebook is an
essential part of the luggage. Award-winning cartoonist Lynn Johnston and her
longtime friend Andie Parton take readers down the rocky but fun road to
independence. Never preachy, always informative, and full of laughs, Leaving Home is packed with tried and true nuggets from tips on finding an apartment, to getting your eviction notice reversed from someone with a sense of humor whos "been there, done that." The reader is walked through essentials such as building a home-grown vacation, "Too Broke to Break?" handling depression, "It Can Get You and You Can Fight Back," and dealing with school and job jitters. Eleven sections are crammed with advice on furnishing apartments, mastering the ancient art of bartering, living with "the boss without a heart, the prof without a clue," and more. It includes such gems as: |
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| Leaving Home not only explains how to avoid common
pitfalls, but also how to get out after youve landed in them face first!
Pearls of wisdom and insightful cartoons make this a must-read for anyone
starting life on their own. Written by Andie Parton and Lynn Johnston. Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2003. |
| Catalogue No. | 0-7407-3303-6 |
| Price | $16.95 |
| Format | Softcover |
| Pages | 143 |
| Language | English only |
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