{"product_id":"the-last-slice-a-three-kings-day-treat-9780316436298","title":"The Last Slice: A Three Kings Day Treat","description":"\u003cb\u003eA hilarious holiday tale about the highs and lows of eating one very special Three Kings Day dessert: the Rosca de Reyes, a sweet bread with a figurine of the baby Jesus hidden inside!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Marta is finally old enough for her own slice of the special, sneaky dessert she loves so much--la Rosca de Reyes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The colorful crown of sweet bread is so tempting, but Marta knows the truth--there's a \u003ci\u003ebaby\u003c\/i\u003e hiding in the dessert: el Niño Dios. Marta can't help but wonder what will happen if she accidentally \u003ci\u003eeats\u003c\/i\u003e the little figurine of baby Jesus. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Suddenly, Marta will do whatever it takes to avoid picking the last slice of la rosca--no matter how badly she wants a bite! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This humorous story of one girl's journey to overcome her fears explores the traditions of Three Kings Day and the importance of family and faith. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelissa Seron Richardson\u003c\/b\u003e is a Mexican American mom of three who lives in Utah. Having grown up as a mixed-race child, she hopes her work will give a voice and a path to other mixed-race kids to discover where they belong. \u003ci\u003eThe Last Slice\u003c\/i\u003e is her picture book debut. Melissa invites you to follow her on Twitter @SweaterGirl. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonica Arnaldo\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several picture books, including \u003ci\u003eAre You a Cheeseburger?\u003c\/i\u003e, and her illustrations have also appeared in middle-grade novels and children's magazines. She lives in Quebec with her family. Monica invites you to visit her at monica-arnaldo.com or follow her on Instagram @monicarnaldo.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50697134178578,"sku":"9780316436298","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_124b6078-cf76-44cc-81bc-3fb1bdb54edf.jpg?v=1734295179","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-last-slice-a-three-kings-day-treat-9780316436298","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}