{"product_id":"i-am-lucy-paperback","title":"I Am Lucy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Kielesinski\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eChuck Neighbors\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy wants us to understand that while her \"special needs\" make her different, she is still just like the rest of us in so many ways. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough clever rhyme and delightful illustrations, Lucy tells us: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome needs are special, they're not like the rest.\u003cbr\u003eThey may leave a scar upon your chest.\u003cbr\u003eYou may look different, have a tube, a scar.\u003cbr\u003eBut all these things are not who you are.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEven though she has a rare syndrome and health issues, Lucy is so much more than her physical and emotional challenges. Lucy's story is a powerful and compelling voice for children with special needs, disabilities, and illnesses. Her story encourages us to see the child first and the disability second. I Am Lucy is not only for parents and families with vulnerable children-but it is also an important lesson for all of us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eParents and teachers will value the lessons this book teaches about: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespecting others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompassion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepting differences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucy has Kabuki syndrome, a rare genetic disorder believed to affect 1 in 32,000 births worldwide. For more information on Kabuki syndrome visit: www.allthingskabuki.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe sure to check out the video samples below!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.07 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163179880583,"sku":"9798628789391","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7a84676c64b1b6a9b2effa18de59f7e2.webp?v=1733295305","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/i-am-lucy-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}