{"product_id":"catalina-incognito-paperback","title":"Catalina Incognito - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Torres\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGladys Jose\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Day at a Time\u003c\/i\u003e meets Mindy Kim in this first book in a charming new chapter book series about Catalina Castaneda, a Mexican American girl with a magical sewing kit!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCatalina Castaneda is \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e persnickety, even though that's what her parents and sister, Coco, like to think. Catalina just likes things the way she likes them--perfect. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat's why it's very hard to hide her disappointment when her glamorous Tía Abuela, a famous telenovela actress, gives her an old sewing kit for her eighth birthday. However, Catalina soon discovers the sewing kit isn't as boring as she thinks--it's magic, turning ordinary clothing into magical disguises. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Tía Abuela's most famous costume has rhinestones stolen from it where it's being displayed at the local library, Catalina gets to work on creating the perfect disfraz (disguise) to track down the thief. But, as Tía Abuela warned her, the magic is only as strong as her stiches, and Catalina doesn't always have the patience for practice...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennifer Torres is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eStef Soto, Taco Queen\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Fresh New Face of Griselda\u003c\/i\u003e; and other books for young readers. She writes stories about home, friendship, and unexpected courage inspired by her Mexican American heritage. Jennifer started her career as a newspaper reporter, and even though she writes fiction now, she hopes her stories still have some truth in them. She lives with her family in Southern California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGladys Jose is an illustrator and storyteller. She graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2012, where she earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts, specializing in graphic design. Gladys is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eLibrary Fish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFresh Princess\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Elephants' Guide to Hide-and-Seek\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Once Before Time chapter book series.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.6 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767254450464,"sku":"9781534482784","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c9445e9296d63a3bc82e8bd1b3d1905c_e8ac0747-e218-4346-b1ef-56e29fd88a17.webp?v=1780307647","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/catalina-incognito-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}