{"product_id":"how-to-eat-a-mango","title":"How to Eat a Mango","description":"\u003cb\u003eAbuelita teaches Carmencita that you can't rush mango-eating: it takes five steps to appreciate the gift and feel the love.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCarmencita doesn't want to help Abuelita pick mangoes; she doesn't even like them! They're messy, they get stuck in her teeth, and it's a chore to throw out the rotten ones. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Abuelita adores mangoes, and patiently, she teaches Carmencita the right way to eat them. Together, they listen to the tree's leaves, feel its branches and roots above and below, and smell and feel the sweet, smooth fruits. Each step is a meditation on everything Mamá Earth has given, and in the Earth's love, Carmencita feels the love of her Mami, her Papi, her little brother Carlitos, and of course, Abuelita. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen they finally bite in, the juice running down their arms, Carmencita understands. The mangoes are more than just mangoes... and she's ready for another! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInspired by her own childhood in Venezuela, Paola Santos's mango-sweet story is a grounding, life-affirming take on gratitude for nature's gifts and connection with family and culture. Juliana Perdomo's cheery artwork brings Carmencita, Abuelita, and their mango tree to life with all the warmth of golden fruit under the sun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSimultaneously released in Spanish as \u003ci\u003eCómo se come un mango. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 082345388X\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780823453887\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Santos, Paola, Perdomo, Juliana, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Neal Porter Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Neal Porter Books","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Jul 2024)","offer_id":45659297382597,"sku":"9780823453887","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780823453887.jpg?v=1768908036","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/how-to-eat-a-mango","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}