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2026 reader's favorite bronze medal

A stunning hand-illustrated keepsake book reminding children they are loved and enough, exactly as they are. 

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"This book brought me to tears. It's a children's book that still has deep meaning to us as we get older."

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"This is the kind of book you’ll want to gift to every child in your life."

Alanna J, Verified Customer

"Much like Goodnight Moon, this book feels timeless. It’s become a nightly staple in our home, offering a moment of peace and connection that we all look forward to."

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"So moving and inspiring. Through gentle storytelling and vibrant illustrations, The Light in You delivers messages of self-worth, kindness, and the beauty of individuality. The story encourages empathy, confidence, and resilience, making it accessible and meaningful for children of all ages."

Bernadette Rossetti Shustak, Author of "I Love You Through and Through"

The message brought tears to our eyes and this book will become a regular one in our rotation. The illustrations are beyond beautiful just like the words.

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You are loved, you are enough. Exactly as you are.

THE WORDS YOU WANT THEM TO KNOW IN THEIR HEART

You are loved, you are enough. Exactly as you are.

Because they'll grow up hearing a thousand messages about who they should be. Give them one they'll carry forever: they never have to earn their light and their worth. 

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You have an eternal light - your soul, your spirit that can never be dimmed.

a universal spiritual guide

You have an eternal light - your soul, your spirit that can never be dimmed.

Through a lyrical rhyming story, The Light in You cultivates affirmations of self-love, confidence, and trusting your inner wisdom. 

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Hand-painted art, finished with gold foil

a gorgeous keepsake to be passed down for generations

Hand-painted art, finished with gold foil

Stunning hand-painted illustrations by internationally acclaimed artist Katie Rodgers, with luxurious gold foil on the dust jacket and final spread. 

Every page is piece of original artwork.

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A children's book titled 'The Light in You' by Eva Lin Douglass, illustrated by Katie Rodgers. The book cover features a watercolor-style illustration of a glowing figure in a white dress surrounded by golden sparkles against a starry blue and green night sky, with a soft white glow at the bottom.

10x10 Hardcover with dustjacket

The Light in You

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  • 2026 Reader's Favorite Bronze Medal
  • The perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, baptisms, or simply because you love them.
  • Gorgeously hand-illustrated & finished with gold foil
  • Heart-warming affirmations to encourage self-love, confidence, emotional resilience
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A Story That Stays Forever

Your greatest legacy isn't what you leave them, it's what you leave within them.

More than a bedtime story - a legacy of love.

  • Nurtures Emotional Resilience

    Helps readers find an inner sense of steadiness to carry them through life's ups and downs.

  • Builds Confidence

    With reminders to trust yourself, your inner knowing, and intuition.

  • Creates Connection

    Inspires meaningful and thoughtful conversations about spirituality in a universal way.

  • Instills Self-Love

    Know that you are worthy, loved, and enough—just as you are.

Author

Meet Eva Lin Douglass

A mother of two littles who believes in big love, deep connection, and the magic in ordinary moments.

Through years of teaching and practicing yoga and mindfulness, Eva developed a deep trust in the wisdom of the heart — and a wish to help others find their own inner light. The Light in You began as the words she wanted her children to carry with them long after bedtime.

A lifelong spiritual seeker, she writes from the belief that we are all beings of love on a human journey, and that each day is a small miracle. Eva lives in Pittsburgh, PA with her family, usually with a matcha in hand.

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Illustrator

Katie Rodgers

An artist known for her imaginative play with the natural world.

Finding inspiration in nature, gardening, and her love for adventure and travel, Katie has created work for world-renowned brands that often dances to life with an ethereal, dreamlike vision.

She works primarily in pastel and watercolour and is currently based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Every spread in The Light in You is an original painting done with watercolor, pastel and gouache.

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Katie Rodgers