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Growing Up Is Hard To Do

Adulting [uh-duhlt-ing] (verb) : acting like an adult or engaging in activities usually associated with adulthood.

Becoming an adult can be a difficult time for some. Daunting tasks like filing taxes, managing personal finance, owning and maintaining a home, etc. can leave a person dizzy and floundering. Luckily, the Library's got you covered with some "adulting" tips and tricks in these hilarious, yet helpful, books.

Adulting: How to Become a Grown-Up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps

by Kelly Williams Brown

 

 

 

 Grace's Guide: The Art of Pretending to be a Grown-Up

by Grace Helbig

 

 

 

 The Accidental Adult: Essays and Advice for the Reluctantly Responsible and Marginally Mature

by Colin Sokolowski

 

 

 Don't Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething's (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood

by Alida Nugent

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