I Lied

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Fiona says she's OK but it's not the truth. After losing her grandpa her best friend moving away and her parents' divorce she hides her feelings hoping they'll disappear. But the sadness only grows heavier.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Through beautifully illustrated pages </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I Lied</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> follows Fiona's journey as she struggles with sadness loss and the pressure to hide her true emotions. Whether it's pretending she's okay after losing her grandpa hiding her heartbreak when her best friend moves away or staying silent about her parents' divorce Fiona learns that suppressing feelings only makes them heavier.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>But with the kindness of others the comfort of faith and the power of truth Fiona discovers that healing begins when we allow ourselves to be honest. As she learns to express her emotions she finds peace support and most importantly the strength to say I'm okay-and truly mean it.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>A must-read for children and families</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> this touching story encourages open conversations about emotions loss and the courage it takes to be vulnerable. Perfect for ages </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>5-12</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I Lied</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> is an uplifting reminder that it's okay to feel okay to grieve and okay to seek comfort.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Key Themes:</strong></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Emotional honesty</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Coping with loss and change</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The power of connection and faith</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Encouraging children to express their feelings</span></li></ul><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>This book is an </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>invaluable tool for parents teachers and caregivers</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> looking to help children navigate difficult emotions with understanding and love.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I Lied</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> is a heartfelt journey toward self-acceptance honesty healing and hope.</span></p>