{"product_id":"my-day-with-the-panye-9780763697495","title":"My Day with the Panye","description":"\u003cb\u003eA young girl in Haiti is eager to learn how to carry a basket to market in an exuberant picture book with universal appeal. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"To carry the panye, we move gracefully, even under the weight of the sun and the moon.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the hills above Port-au-Prince, a young girl named Fallon wants more than anything to carry a large woven basket to the market, just like her Manman. As she watches her mother wrap her hair in a mouchwa, Fallon tries to twist her own braids into a scarf and balance the empty panye atop her head, but realizes it's much harder than she thought. \u003ci\u003eBOOM  \u003c\/i\u003eIs she ready after all? Lyrical and inspiring, with vibrant illustrations highlighting the beauty of Haiti, \u003ci\u003eMy Day with the Panye\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of family legacy, cultural tradition, and hope for the future. Readers who are curious about the art of carrying a panye will find more about this ancient and global practice in an author's note at the end.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTami Charles \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eFreedom Soup\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara, as well as numerous other picture books and novels for children and young adults, including \u003ci\u003eAll Because You Matter\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Bryan Collier. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and son. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara Palacios\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated numerous picture books, including \u003ci\u003eBetween Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border\u003c\/i\u003e by Mitali Perkins, and many others. She divides her time between San Francisco and Mexico City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726828867858,"sku":"9780763697495","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_255831b8-3693-459d-bb36-dfdfc0f18fb0.jpg?v=1734885526","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-day-with-the-panye-9780763697495","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}