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Read this book and then go (even when they tell you not to). -Charles Wheelan, author of We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year A thoroughly enjoyable, action-packed adventure that makes you realize how accessible the incredible can be if you want it enough . . . -Kate Sweetman, author of Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption Weinstein throws open the door of possibility, inviting us to expand our own repertoire of travel. -Meg Stafford, author of Who Will Accompany You?: My Mother-Daughter Journeys Far from Home and Close to the Heart Whether you're an armchair traveler or a seasoned adventurer, you will find yourself getting swept away by Jalan-Jalan: A Journey of Wanderlust and Motherhood, Margo Weinstein's intimate, illuminating memoir. . . . Weinstein personifies the word 'daring.' -Lisa Kusel, author of Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise Margo Weinstein's Jalan-Jalan takes readers along on her incredible life adventures off the beaten path . . . making for a compelling, can't-put-it-down read. A rewarding and enriching experience on all levels! -Laura Galloway, author of Dalvi: Six Years in the Arctic Tundra If you've ever wondered how it would feel to completely upend your life and make sure your kids know something other than chicken nuggets and Paw Patrol birthday parties, here's your book! Sink deep into the couch and read about what happens when a mom leaves the American rat race and takes her kid with her . . . to the other side of the world. -Lenore Skenazy, president of Let Grow, author of Free-Range Kids Death-defying whitewater rafting, a nighttime climb up Mount Rainier, and dealing with snakes and scorpions as unwanted house guests-all things I will never do. But Margo Weinstein's Jalan-Jalan almost makes me want to. -Lisa M. Lilly, author of The Awakening supernatural thriller series Margo Weinstein had it all: great parents, great education, great job. She even had a great kid. But she also made sure she had some hair-raising adventures . . . and it's her account of those that keeps us on the edge of our seats. -Tracy Johnston, author of Shooting the Boh: A Woman's Voyage Down the Wildest River in Borneo Strap into your armchair and let Jalan-Jalan take you on a wild ride! Whether she's rafting in the Hindu Kush or navigating schools in China, Weinstein's adventures are the perfect antidote for wanderlust. -Gregory E. Buford, author of Kept: An American Househusband in India Jalan-Jalan: A Journey of Wanderlust and Motherhood is a touching memoir that takes readers into the adventures and unexpected twists and turns of both international travel and parenting. . . . Jalan-Jalan is an amazing, captivating read that you won't be able to put down. -Sheila Maloney, author of Family Gap Year: How We Moved to Brazil, Dropped Our Overscheduled Lives, and Created a Sustainable Happy Future for our Family

"""Read this book and then go (even when they tell you not to)."" -Charles Wheelan, author of We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year ""A thoroughly enjoyable, action-packed adventure that makes you realize how accessible the incredible can be if you want it enough . . ."" -Kate Sweetman, author of Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption ""Weinstein throws open the door of possibility, inviting us to expand our own repertoire of travel."" -Meg Stafford, author of Who Will Accompany You?: My Mother-Daughter Journeys Far from Home and Close to the Heart ""Whether you're an armchair traveler or a seasoned adventurer, you will find yourself getting swept away by Jalan-Jalan: A Journey of Wanderlust and Motherhood, Margo Weinstein's intimate, illuminating memoir. . . . Weinstein personifies the word 'daring.'"" -Lisa Kusel, author of Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise ""Margo Weinstein's Jalan-Jalan takes readers along on her incredible life adventures off the beaten path . . . making for a compelling, can't-put-it-down read. A rewarding and enriching experience on all levels!"" -Laura Galloway, author of Dálvi: Six Years in the Arctic Tundra ""If you've ever wondered how it would feel to completely upend your life and make sure your kids know something other than chicken nuggets and Paw Patrol birthday parties, here's your book! Sink deep into the couch and read about what happens when a mom leaves the American rat race and takes her kid with her . . . to the other side of the world."" -Lenore Skenazy, president of Let Grow, author of Free-Range Kids ""Death-defying whitewater rafting, a nighttime climb up Mount Rainier, and dealing with snakes and scorpions as unwanted house guests-all things I will never do. But Margo Weinstein's Jalan-Jalan almost makes me want to."" -Lisa M. Lilly, author of The Awakening supernatural thriller series ""Strap into your armchair and let Jalan-Jalan take you on a wild ride! Whether she's rafting in the Hindu Kush or navigating schools in China, Weinstein's adventures are the perfect antidote for wanderlust."" -Gregory E. Buford, author of Kept: An American Househusband in India ""Jalan-Jalan: A Journey of Wanderlust and Motherhood is a touching memoir that takes readers into the adventures and unexpected twists and turns of both international travel and parenting. . . . Jalan-Jalan is an amazing, captivating read that you won't be able to put down."" -Sheila Maloney, author of Family Gap Year: How We Moved to Brazil, Dropped Our Overscheduled Lives, and Created a Sustainable Happy Future for our Family"

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Margo Weinstein is a traveler, intrepid adventurer, class-action lawyer, and single mom. Educated at Yale College and Northwestern University School of Law, she became a partner in a multinational law firm, but that did not stop her from traveling to over eighty countries, moving with her young son to Shanghai and Bali, and discovering how to combine wanderlust and motherhood. For now, she lives with her son in a high-rise in downtown Chicago, anticipating her next move. Jalan-Jalan: A Journey of Wanderlust and Motherhood is her first book.

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