{"id":2787,"date":"2023-11-22T18:26:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T23:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2787"},"modified":"2024-04-08T18:17:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:17:02","slug":"the-only-me","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/product\/the-only-me\/","title":{"rendered":"The Only Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Stella wishes people would see her for who she is, and not just as \u201cStella and Paige\u201d or as \u201cone of the twins.\u201d All of the comparing and contrasting leaves Stella confused about her\u00a0<em>own<\/em>\u00a0identity\u2014who is she outside of her sibling relationship? She also wonders if perhaps she doesn\u2019t measure up to her sister, Paige. Can Stella find a way to accept and value herself for who she is, and realize that she and Paige can each be their own, special and unique people, and still be twins?<\/p>\r\n<p><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Why readers will fall in love with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Only-Me-Marissa-Bader\/dp\/B0B9QTTHZ6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">The Only Me<\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"a-text-bold\">:<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\r\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\"><strong>Sense of belonging:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>Perfect for kids trying to find their identity and figure out where they belong.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><strong><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Confidence-building:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>Serves as a wonderful resource to help young readers with feelings of value and worth, while being relatable with self-esteem challenges.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\"><strong>Understanding differences:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>Helps foster the importance of honoring, accepting, and celebrating our differences and unique selves in all kinds of relationships.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><strong><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Sibling relationships:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Provides a great foundation for children to learn about sibling dynamics and their role in the family. <br \/><br \/><\/span><strong>Named one of the Top 100 Indie Children&#8217;s Books of 2022 in the December 15, 2022 issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/kirkus-reviews\/docs\/kirkus_reviews_121522_online_edition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kirkus Reviews Magazine.<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul><\/ul>\r\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2584 \" src=\"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Marissa-Bader-Awards-Banner-A-Content-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Marissa-Bader-Awards-Banner-A-Content-.png 970w, https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Marissa-Bader-Awards-Banner-A-Content--300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Marissa-Bader-Awards-Banner-A-Content--768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Marissa-Bader-Awards-Banner-A-Content--600x186.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stella and Paige are 7-year-old fraternal twins who don\u2019t look alike and have very different personalities and interests. Yet even so, people constantly compare them or comment about how strange it is that they\u2019re not more similar. This has Stella feeling frustrated. They may be twins, but that doesn\u2019t make them the same person!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[139],"product_tag":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=2787"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissabader.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=2787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}