{"product_id":"mexikid-newbery-honor-award-winner-9780593462287","title":"Mexikid: (Newbery Honor Award Winner)","description":"\u003cb\u003eNEWBERY HONOR AWARD WINNER - An unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican American boy's family and their adventure-filled road trip to bring their abuelito back from Mexico\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"One of those books that kids will pass to their friends as soon as they have finished it.\"--Victoria Jamieson, creator of the National Book Award finalist \u003ci\u003eWhen Stars Are Scattered\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE PURA BELPRÉ AUTHOR AWARD AND ILLUSTRATOR AWARD - ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review, \u003c\/i\u003eNPR, \u003ci\u003eBooklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist, \u003c\/i\u003eNew York Public Library, Chicago Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePedro Martín has grown up hearing stories about his abuelito--his legendary crime-fighting, grandfather who was once a part of the Mexican Revolution! But that doesn't mean Pedro is excited at the news that Abuelito is coming to live with their family. After all, Pedro has 8 brothers and sisters and the house is crowded enough! Still, Pedro piles into the Winnebago with his family for a road trip to Mexico to bring Abuelito home, and what follows is the trip of a lifetime, one filled with laughs and heartache. Along the way, Pedro finally connects with his abuelito and learns what it means to grow up and find his grito.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePedro Martín is the Newbery Honor Award, Pura Belpre Author and Illustrator award-winning creator of the graphic memoir \u003ci\u003eMexikid\u003c\/i\u003e, based off his online comic series of the same name. \u003ci\u003eMexikid\u003c\/i\u003e has landed on many end of the year best-of lists, including \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review, \u003c\/i\u003eNPR\u003ci\u003e, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Booklist.\u003c\/i\u003e Pedro is a former Hallmark artist who lives with his wife in Kansas City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dial Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50573301842194,"sku":"9780593462287","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_aea2eb59-8acc-45ae-867b-dbd27f58314c.jpg?v=1731969890","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mexikid-newbery-honor-award-winner-9780593462287","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}