{"product_id":"9780060262969","title":"Going Home","description":" \u003cp\u003eChristmas is coming and Carlos and his family are going home-driving south across the border to Mexico. But Mexico doesn't seem like home to Carlos, even though he and his sisters were born there. Can home be a place you don't really remember?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, La Perla doesn't seem very different from the other villages they pass through. But then Carlos is swept into the festivities by Grandfather, Aunt Ana, and the whole village. Finally, Carlos begins to understand Mama and Papa's love for the place they left behind, and realizes that home can be anywhere, because it stays in the hearts of the people who love you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEve Bunting and David Diaz-the Caldecott Medal-winning team behind Smoky Night- collaborated once again to create a dazzling picture book that glows with holiday joy and the spirit of Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEve Bunting  is the winner of the Golden Kite Award and the three-time recipient of the Best Work of Fiction Award of the Southern CaliforniaCouncil on Literature for Children and Young People. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers, including is \u003ci\u003eAnybody There ?;Our Sixth-Grade Sugar Babies,\u003c\/i\u003e a Best Book of 1990 (School Library Journal); \u003ci\u003eSharing Susan;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCoffin on a Case,\u003c\/i\u003e winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery, given by the Mystery Writers of America. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMs. Bunting was born in Ireland and now lives in southern California.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47044793565424,"sku":"9780060262969","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780060262969_p0.jpg?v=1763619213","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780060262969","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}