{"product_id":"last-cuentista-newbery-medal-winner","title":"Last Cuentista: Newbery Medal Winner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Newbery Medal--a brilliant journey through the stars, to the very heart of what makes us human.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGripping in its twists and turns, and moving in its themes -- truly a beautiful cuento.--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHabía una vez . . . \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Petra's world is ending. Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children -- among them Petra and her family -- have been chosen to journey to a new planet. They are the ones who must carry on the human race. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet -- and the discovery that she is the only person who remembers Earth. A sinister Collective has taken over the ship during its journey, bent on erasing the sins of humanity's past. They have systematically purged the memories of all aboard -- or purged them altogether. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePetra alone now carries the stories of our past, and with them, any hope for our future. Can she make them live again? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eP R A I S E\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClever and compelling ... wonderfully subversive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--The Wall Street Journal\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ This tale packs a wallop. Exquisite.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Kirkus Reviews (starred) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Gripping, euphonious, and full of storytelling magic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Publishers Weekly (starred) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ A strong, heroic character, fighting incredible odds to survive and protect others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--School Library Journal (starred)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Newbery Medal - Pura Belpré Award \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEST OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTIME - Wall Street Journal - Minneapolis Star Tribune's - Boston Globe - BookPage - Publishers Weekly - School Library Journal - Kirkus - Bank Street - Chicago Public Library - New York Public Library \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46609728569513,"sku":"PHBK-9781646144129","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/content_1271ad47-d073-4d0c-b53c-3f5567c549a6.jpg?v=1764801782","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/last-cuentista-newbery-medal-winner","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}