{"product_id":"remembering-9781534499638","title":"Remembering","description":"\u003cb\u003eThree starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Chicago Public Library Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA family remembers their beloved pet dog through the traditions of Día de Muertos in this \"gorgeous, deeply touching exploration of grief and remembrance\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review) from Pura Belpré Honor-winning team Xelena González and Adriana M. Garcia.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA child and their family observe the customs of Día de los Angelitos, one of the ritual celebrations of Día de Muertos, to celebrate the life of their beloved dog who passed away. They build a thoughtful ofrenda to help lead the pet's soul home and help the little one process their grief in this moving reminder that loved ones are never really gone if we take the time to remember them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXelena González is the author of the award-winning picture books \u003ci\u003eAll Around Us \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Where Wonder Grows\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eRemembering\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by longtime friend Adriana M. Garcia. She is a poet, storyteller, essayist, and creator of the curative card deck Lotería Remedios. Visit her at Xelena.Space. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAdriana M. Garcia\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the Pura Belpré Award-winning illustrator of \u003ci\u003eAll Around Us\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also an American Indian Youth Literature Honor, and \u003ci\u003eWhere Wonder Grows\u003c\/i\u003e. She also illustrated \u003ci\u003eThe Turquoise Room \u003c\/i\u003eby Monica Brown and Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eRemembering\u003c\/i\u003e by longtime friend and collaborator Xelena González. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, with her family. Visit her online AdrianaMJGarcia.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50575714910482,"sku":"9781534499638","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_471c13d2-18c2-4357-b0de-27c660989b81.jpg?v=1731987035","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/remembering-9781534499638","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}