{"title":"Books by Bob","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"skin-youre-in","title":"The Skin You're In","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Skin You're In\u003c\/em\u003e is a warm and thoughtful picture book about confidence, self-acceptance, and learning to trust your inner voice. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEllie the Elephant is happy just being herself, until a smooth-talking snake makes her doubt everything she sees in the mirror. Tempted by quick fixes and bold promises, Ellie begins to question who she is and follows the snake down a path of comparison, confusion, and self-doubt.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"Now Ellie, my dear, I will say if I may,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eI know of a way to do away with your gray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSkin that is gray is dull, drab and dreary,\u003cbr\u003ebut \u003cstrong\u003eI\u003c\/strong\u003e know the way to make yours more cheery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“With assistance from me you surely will see\u003cbr\u003ehow wonderfully bright your skin will soon be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNow the thing that you need I’m afraid is not free,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBut I’ll happily sell it if you pay a small fee.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAs the snake's influence grows, Ellie slowly drifts away from the things that once made her feel whole. Through reflection and courage, she discovers an important truth. Real confidence does not come from changing yourself to meet someone else's expectations. It comes from listening inward and recognizing your own worth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeaturing expressive illustrations and gentle storytelling, this picture book encourages children to think critically, recognize unhealthy influence, and feel proud of who they are. Ideal for ages 7-10, The Skin You're In also resonates with readers of all ages, offering \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea meaningful reminder that we are at our best when we are truly ourselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lyricandstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46152740044979,"sku":"9798218866457","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/4151\/7491\/files\/cover_border.jpg?v=1791215474"}],"url":"https:\/\/lyricandstone.com\/collections\/books-by-bob.oembed","provider":"Lyricandstone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}