{"product_id":"teeny-tiendas-the-fruit-shop-la-fruter-a","title":"Teeny Tiendas: The Fruit Shop\/La Fruter?a","description":"\u003cb\u003eGrab a basket and take a delightful stroll through a fruit shop in this first of a bilingual board book series that introduces the youngest of readers to the community around them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to Mr. Manzano's fruit shop.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBienvenido a la frutería del Señor Manzano. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Mr. Manzano's fruit shop, there are so many delicious kinds of fruit for sale-- from peaches and plums to grapefruits and guavas! Learn their names in both English and Spanish, then pick your favorite for a sweet picnic in the park. Will you choose a tart star fruit\/carambola? Or a juicy watermelon\/sandía? They are all so yummy! In this bilingual series from Lourdes Heuer and Zara González Hoang, readers are invited to make a stop at a different teeny tienda in each bright board book and celebrate with the vibrant, diverse community that frequents it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLourdes Heuer\u003c\/b\u003e holds an MFA in writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is an associate professor of English at Broward College in South Florida. She is the author of the picture book \u003ci\u003eOn This Airplane\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Sara Palacios, and \u003ci\u003eEsme's Birthday Conga Line\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Marissa Valdez. She is the child of Cuban refugees who fled to Spain in 1969 and lived above a city toy store until she was eight, when she moved to the United States. She now lives in Florida with her family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eZara Gonz?lez Hoang\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's author and illustrator. She's the creator of the picture book \u003ci\u003eA New Kind of Wild\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of the picture books \u003ci\u003eThread of Love\u003c\/i\u003e by Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal and \u003ci\u003eMi Casa Is My Home\u003c\/i\u003e by Laurenne Sala. Zara Gonz?lez Hoang lives with her family outside of Washington, DC.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50896713253138,"sku":"9781536226591","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5b10efbd-586f-47bb-a95e-73d4ce3645d4.jpg?v=1738298142","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/teeny-tiendas-the-fruit-shop-la-fruter-a","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}