Grab Life by the Balls: And Other Life Lessons from The Good Advice Cupcake

by Loryn Brantz, Kyra Kupetsky

Follow along with The Good Advice Cupcake as she doles out razor-smart, hilarious, and shocking advice on everything from career goals to falling in love!

The Good Advice Cupcake -- or Cuppy, to those in the know -- may be cute, but she's not afraid to grab life by the balls! In this charming gift book, Cuppy shares her tried-and-true wisdom on everything from love and money, to self-care and fashion, to career and happiness, and the crazy, sticky things in between -- all the while managing to look completely adorable and delicious. Whether she's advising you to take more naps or fit cheese into your diet, you don't want to miss a minute of advice from everyone's favorite sassy cupcake.

Genres: Comics, Humor, Graphic Novels

136 pages, Hardcover

Published October 8, 2019

About the author

Loryn Brantz is an Emmy Award–winning author, artist, poet, and director. She is the creator of numerous beloved children’s books, including the best-selling series Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You (Love Poems Your Baby Can See). Her work can be seen on Sesame Street, Elmo's World, Ms. Rachel, and more. Her latest book, Poems of Parenting, is a New York Times bestseller.

Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little — but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.

Reviews

[Pili · Rating 3 out of 5]

Very cute and short!

[Nicole · Rating 3 out of 5]

Quick read, very cute. Gave me a few little baby chuckles!

[Nikki · Rating 5 out of 5]

Super fun. I came across The Good Advice Cupcake on Spotify. Then went to YouTube. Then found other social media. Then realized there's a book! It is wonderful. Bright, colorful, and weirdly inspirational. Like, yes, this is actually good advice once you get beyond the sheer joy of the delivery.

[Barb Randazzo Foley · Rating 3 out of 5]

3.5

[Melissa-Ann · Rating 5 out of 5]

Cute and funny the way a book should be.

[Jenn · Rating 5 out of 5]

Wonderful cute book

[Ansu Roy · Rating 4 out of 5]

If you love the comics on Instagram, then this is a fun read. It takes like 2 minutes, but just leaves you smiling. That's the power of the Good Advice Cupcake!

[McKenzie Richardson · Rating 5 out of 5]

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Hilarious and adorable! A great little pick-me-up.

Get some good advice straight from Cuppy, The Good Advice Cupcake. Learn to tackle challenges in work, relationships, fashion, finance, and more.

Told with humor and paired with adorable illustrations, this is such a fun, relatable book.

Highly recommend. Sure to put a smile on your face.

[Sabrina · Rating 4 out of 5]

Cuppy's vital advice for life.

[Sarika Kazi · Rating 5 out of 5]

One sentence.

Grab life by the balls!

[Michelle · Rating 4 out of 5]

I didn't realize how well I can relate to pastries.

[Lyndsay-ann · Rating 5 out of 5]

Love it. The Good Advice Cupcake really has some great advice. Would recommend everybody to read her.

[Kelly · Rating 5 out of 5]

Must have book for me. Very funny!

[Christina McNeice · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very funny, cute and over all wholesome. Was a great pick me up

[Katie · Rating 5 out of 5]

I adore The Good Advice Cupcake! And this book sure did not disappoint!

[ivy · Rating 4 out of 5]

super cute super quick read

[Amber Weintraub · Rating 5 out of 5]

Exceptional. This made me so happy.