{"product_id":"martina-has-too-many-tias-hardcover","title":"Martina Has Too Many Tías - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmma Otheguy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSara Palacios\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA quiet girl overwhelmed by her rambunctious family finds a magical land of solitude only to discover what truly makes a home a home in this lively and magical bilingual picture book that reimagines the beloved Caribbean folktale \"La Cucaracha Martina.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMartina does not like parties. Parties are full of tías with their flashy fashions and boom-and-bellow laughter that's too much for quiet Martina. At least with all that noise, no one notices when she slips away. She finds herself in a magical place: a warm, familiar island where she can finally play in peace and quiet. Martina is home at last--or is she?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma Otheguy is the author of several books for young readers, including the picture books \u003ci\u003eA Sled for Gabo\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMartina Has Too Many Tías\u003c\/i\u003e, the bilingual picture book \u003ci\u003eMartí's Song for Freedom, \u003c\/i\u003e and the middle grade novels \u003ci\u003eSofía Acosta Makes a Scene\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSilver Meadows Summer\u003c\/i\u003e, and, with Adam Gidwitz, \u003ci\u003eThe Madre de Aguas of Cuba\u003c\/i\u003e, part of the Unicorn Rescue Society series. Visit her at EmmaOtheguy.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSara Palacios is the recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor for \u003ci\u003eMarisol McDonald Doesn't Match\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of several other picture books, including \u003ci\u003eA Song of Frutas\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Flying Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Martina Has Too Many Tías.\u003c\/i\u003e Sara graduated with a degree in graphic design and went on to earn BFA and MFA degrees in illustration from the Academy of Art in San Francisco. A native of Mexico, Sara now lives in San Francisco. Visit her at SaraPalaciosIllustrations.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.8 x 9.1 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 June 20, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772427469088,"sku":"9781534445369","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/885af3216a2b9b592a7eeeae072d0cad.webp?v=1780405455","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/martina-has-too-many-tias-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}