{"product_id":"the-slug-and-the-snail-book","title":"The Slug and the Snail - Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn USBBY Outstanding International Book 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn illustrated own-voices fable about self-acceptance and pride from a member of the Irish Traveller nomadic ethnic minority\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawn from the Irish Traveller oral storytelling tradition, DeBhairduin’s tale is a gentle allegory about difference, self-acceptance and different ways of seeing the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo slugs travel happily together as brothers, until they meet a crow who shows them that they have no home. Ashamed, one of the slugs decides to make himself a home, and calls himself snail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brothers grow apart and become suspicious of each other. The slug with no shell-house feels ashamed until he learns to see that the very road he travels is his home, and so he shall never be homeless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe happy slug no longer sees himself through the judging eyes of others, but proudly asserts his place in the world and the two brothers travel happily together once more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pc-book-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oein de Bharduin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.25 x 10.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\/Distributor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ingram Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781915071071\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67856798941429,"sku":"IPS393","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/2198\/0149\/files\/IPS393_104.jpg?v=1793863308","url":"https:\/\/paracay.com\/products\/the-slug-and-the-snail-book","provider":"Paradise Cay Publications, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}