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Bestseller 'Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book' gets a holiday follow-up

Diane Muldrow's guide to life 'Golden' became a bestseller and there's now an installment for the holidays.

'Everything I Need to Know About Christmas I Learned From a Little Golden Book' is by Diane Muldrow.

Fans of Little Golden Books can now celebrate their love during the holiday season.聽

Writer Diane Muldrow, the editorial director of Golden Books, is following up her bestseller 鈥淓verything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book鈥 with a new title 鈥淓verything I Need to Know About Christmas I Learned From a Little Golden Book,鈥 which was released on Sept. 9. 鈥淐hristmas鈥 will include such characters from Little Golden Books such as the Poky Little Puppy.聽

Barnes & Noble wrote of the new book, 鈥淚n this certain to be a favorite even before it becomes a popular stocking-stuffer, she taps Golden Book wisdom and good cheer about the holidays, carefully sprinkling in the instant nostalgia of classic children's book art.鈥

As we previously reported, Muldrow鈥檚 title 鈥淕olden,鈥 which details life lessons like 鈥淒on鈥檛 forget to enjoy your wedding鈥 and 鈥淏e a hugger,鈥 was first released a little less than a year ago but has been a mainstay on the IndieBound bestseller list, which is gathered using data from independent bookstores, ever since. It鈥檚 currently at number three on the Hardcover Nonfiction IndieBound list for the week of Sept. 11. and has been at first, second, and third place frequently on that same list for the past year.

called the first book 鈥渁 fun and entertaining walk down memory lane,鈥 while wrote that it鈥檚 an 鈥渙ptimistic and cheering trip down memory lane,鈥 though mentioned its 鈥渜uaint period values鈥 with 鈥渧iews of apron-wearing housewives and pipe-smoking men (or bears) to, with but two exceptions, an all-white cast of humans. Furthermore, despite the title's implication, the exhortations don't always reflect the original story's lesson or theme鈥; however, the publication called the book 鈥渃hicken soup for fans of Golden Books,鈥 which Kirkus Reviews said were 鈥渇ondly remembered.鈥

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