{"product_id":"the-last-slice-a-three-kings-day-treat-hardcover","title":"The Last Slice: A Three Kings Day Treat - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Seron Richardson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMonica Arnaldo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\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 \u003c\/p\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 Ni 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\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\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. \u003c\/p\u003e\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.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.2 x 10.1 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 December 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752199192864,"sku":"9780316436298","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b587e971f95b041f89aa595d9244c44e.webp?v=1779989861","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-last-slice-a-three-kings-day-treat-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}