{"product_id":"9781915071071-slug-the-snail","title":"The Slug and the Snail","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Irish Traveller folktale told by award-winning author Oein DeBhairduin, co-published by inclusive Irish presses Little Island and Skein Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn USBBY Outstanding International Book 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawn from the Irish Traveller storytelling tradition, DeBhairduin’s tale is a gentle allegory about identity, self-acceptance and different ways of seeing the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo slugs travel happily together until they meet a crow who asks them where their home is. The younger brother, embarrassed, makes himself a shell, and calls himself snail. The older brother carries on as he is. At first, the brothers grow apart. But in time, they learn to respect each other’s way of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40887774937185,"sku":"9781915071071","price":13.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26897544.jpg?v=1721374913","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781915071071-slug-the-snail","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}