The Inside of ME

<p><strong>The Inside of ME</strong> is a lyrical and uplifting picture book that invites young readers to connect with nature-and themselves-through poetic language and enchanting illustrations.</p><p>Told in gentle rhyme this story encourages mindfulness curiosity and a sense of wonder. Each page draws children closer to the natural world while also inviting them to explore what lives inside: imagination courage and joy.</p><p></p><p><strong>What Makes This Book Special:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Poetic Storytelling:</strong> A rhythmic reflective narrative that helps children feel at home in both the world around them and within themselves.</li><li><strong>Nature-Based Illustrations:</strong> Features real-life outdoor locations in Maine that families can visit-ideal for young adventurers and nature lovers.</li><li><strong>Built-In Adventure:</strong> Includes suggestions for outdoor exploration making this book both a keepsake and an interactive guide to mindful play.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Praise for <em>The Inside of ME</em></strong>:</p><p>A wonderfully whimsical and reflective picture book that will carry readers easily through some adventures in the natural world.</p><p> - <em>Reader Views Kids</em></p><p>An irresistible and inclusive invitation to skip roll or run to the sea to the pond to the woods-where magic awaits!</p><p>​​​​​​​- <em>Sy Montgomery national bestselling author of How to Be a Good Creature</em></p><p></p><p>A 2025 <strong>Nautilus Book Award</strong> winner <strong>The Inside of ME</strong> is more than a story-it's a gentle call to slow down step outside and discover the beauty of both the earth and our inner lives.</p>