{"product_id":"stella-d-az-leaps-to-the-future-1","title":"Stella D?az Leaps to the Future","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning author Angela Dominguez, the fifth and final novel about Stella D?az, a Mexican-American girl who is now ready to be at the top of her school--fifth grade!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStella is getting ready for her next big step. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This year, she's a fifth grader, which means she's not only one of the big kids in her elementary school, but she'll also have to start thinking about middle school. GULP! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Luckily, Stella can count on her best friends Jenny and Stanley at her side. But when she has a chance to apply for an art and science program at a magnet school, Stella realizes that her future might hold a lot of big changes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Thinking about going to a different school than her closest friends, seeing her big brother Nick receiving mail from colleges far away, and then being forced to work on a project with her former bully... Suddenly, growing up isn't quite as fun as Stella first thought. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Is Stella ready for what's next? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReading level: 4.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela Dominguez\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Mexico City and grew up in the great state of Texas. She now resides on the east coast with her boyfriend, Kyle, and their petite dog, Petunia. She is also the author and illustrator of several books for children and a two-time recipient of Pura Belpr? Illustration Honor. Her debut middle grade novel, \u003ci\u003eStella D?az Has Something To Say\u003c\/i\u003e, was a New York Public Library and a Chicago Public Library pick for Best Books for Kids, Sid Fleischman Award winner, and an ALA Notable. She illustrated Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's picture book, \u003ci\u003eJust Help! How to Build a Better World\u003c\/i\u003e. As a child, she loved reading books and making a mess creating pictures. She's delighted to still be doing both.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50893359186194,"sku":"9781250378033","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4416842e-2e14-4036-908b-5fbc6ca25aab.jpg?v=1738231371","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/stella-d-az-leaps-to-the-future-1","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}