{"product_id":"papa-and-me-9780060581589","title":"Papa and Me","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePap  and Me\u003c\/em\u003e, a young boy and his papa may speak both Spanish and English, but the most important language they speak is the language of love. In this beautiful bilingual picture book, Arthur Dorros portrays the close bond between father and son, with lush paintings by Rudy Gutierrez. Fans of \u003cem\u003eAbuelo\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAbuela\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eLa Isla\u003c\/em\u003e will be thrilled by this multigenerational picture book that emphasizes the overall message of love between a parent and child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDorros, Arthur:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eArthur Dorros views being a writer like being a traveling detective. He finds ideas all around. He learned Spanish while living in Latin America, and many of his stories, such as \u003cem\u003eAbuelo\u003c\/em\u003e, grow from those experiences. Arthur is the author of many books for children, including \u003cem\u003eJulio's Magic\u003c\/em\u003e, a CLASP Américas Award Commended Title; \u003cem\u003ePapá and Me\u003c\/em\u003e, a Pura Belpré Honor Book; and the popular Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book \u003cem\u003eAnt Cities\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Seattle, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGutierrez, Rudy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eRudy Gutierrez spent many days playing stickball and cards with his father and listening to stories about his life. Rudy's memories of his dad's character, honesty, and optimism inspired his illustrations in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRudy teaches at the Pratt Institute. He received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators and was commissioned to do art for the acclaimed Santana \u003cem\u003eShaman\u003c\/em\u003e CD cover. He also illustrated \u003cem\u003eMalcolm X\u003c\/em\u003e, an ALA Notable Children's Book. Rudy lives in Bogota, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEl trabajo del premiado artista Rudy Gutiérrez se ha exhibido por todos los Estados Unidos e internacionalmente. También creó el arte para la cubierta del CD de Santana llamado \u003cem\u003eShaman\u003c\/em\u003e. Rudy es profesor en el Instituto Pratt y vive en Bogota, Nueva Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614623174930,"sku":"9780060581589","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4e359776-4fdc-441e-b15c-053edd398031.jpg?v=1732453604","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/papa-and-me-9780060581589","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}