{"product_id":"the-madre-de-aguas-of-cuba-paperback","title":"The Madre de Aguas of Cuba - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Gidwitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEmma Otheguy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHatem Aly\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritically acclaimed author Emma Otheguy joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author as the kids travel to Cuba to help the legendary Madre de aguas, now in paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Cuba, it is believed that a mysterious water serpent--the Madre de aguas--is responsible for providing and protecting the fresh water of the island. But the serpent is missing, and a drought has gripped the island. Uchenna, Elliot, and Professor Fauna fly to Cuba and endeavor to rescue the Madre de aguas. Unfortunately, it tries to kill them. Meanwhile, the Schmoke Brothers' goons are driving around Havana, dumping pink sludge into the sewers. What is going on? Can Elliot and Uchenna end the drought? Stop the Schmokes? Or will the creature they are trying to save just eat them instead?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Gidwitz\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the critically acclaimed, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Grimm trilogy. He spent six years researching and writing his Newbery Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Inquisitor's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, including a year living in Europe. Adam lives with his family in Brooklyn, NY. Find Adam online at adamgidwitz.com or @AdamGidwitz. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmma Otheguy\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the middle grade novel\u003ci\u003e Silver Meadows Summer\u003c\/i\u003e, and picture books \u003ci\u003eMartí's Song for Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e, which received five starred reviews, and \u003ci\u003ePope Francis: Builder of Bridges\u003c\/i\u003e. A native and current resident of New York City, Emma is a historian of Spain and colonial Latin America. Learn more about her online at emmaotheguy.com and @emmaotheguy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator whose work has been featured in multiple publications worldwide. He currently lives in beautiful New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and more pets than people. His illustrated work\u003cbr\u003eincludes the Newbery Honor winner \u003ci\u003eThe Inquisitor's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e by Adam Gidwitz, the Unicorn Rescue Society series also\u003cbr\u003eby Adam Gidwitz with several amazing contributing authors, the Story Pirates book series with Geoff Rodkey\u003cbr\u003eand Jacqueline West, early readers series Meet Yasmin with Saadia Faruqi, and \u003ci\u003eHow to Feed Your Parents\u003c\/i\u003e by Ryan\u003cbr\u003eMiller. He has more upcoming books and projects in the works. You can find him online @metahatem.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Madre de Aguas of Cuba\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768105795872,"sku":"9780735231443","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/210d018eaf56fd5524499a87f968ece2.webp?v=1780324825","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-madre-de-aguas-of-cuba-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}