{"product_id":"9780140544428","title":"Nine Days to Christmas: A Story of Mexico","description":"\u003cbr\u003eGenerations of readers have treasured this 1960 Caldecott Medal winner and its tale of a little Mexican girl's excitement at the approach of Christmas. Ceci eagerly awaits \u003ci\u003eLas Posadas\u003c\/i\u003e, the traditional nine-day series of yuletide celebrations. This year she'll lead the candlelight procession that reenacts Mary and Joseph's trek to Bethlehem. Meanwhile, Mother takes her to the old marketplace to choose her very first piñata. Ceci is dazzled by the colorful array of options, and after making her choice has second thoughts about the fate of her piñata once the posada takes place.\u003cbr\u003eGraced by evocative illustrations, this international holiday classic is now available in a lovely hardcover edition. \"The youngest child will be completely transported by this story,\" noted \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic, \u003c\/i\u003eand readers of all ages will be charmed by the child's-eye view of Mexican culture.","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016163606768,"sku":"9780140544428","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780140544428_p0.gif?v=1763655009","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780140544428","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}