{"product_id":"a-santa-like-me","title":"A Santa Like Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrate a child's first experience meeting a Black Santa Claus!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristmas is just around the corner, and Khalil can't wait to celebrate with his favorite traditions. He's excited to search for the perfect tree, dance to festive jingles, and, of course, meet Santa. But after a classmate says his drawing of Santa isn't quite right, Khalil is left with one important question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs there a Santa like me? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith inspiring text from Tonya Abari and warm illustrations from Raissa Figueroa, this story pairs holiday joy with the power of representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTonya Abari\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the author of many books for children, including\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLocs, Not Dreads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLet's Celebrate Juneteenth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Six Triple Eight: A True Story of the Black Woman Battalion of World War II\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Her writing has also appeared in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAARP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eParents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eZORA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, PBS Kids for Parents, and more. Tonya lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her spouse and children. She invites you to visit her online at tonyaabari.com or on Instagram at @iamtabari.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaissa Figueroa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the illustrator of several picture books, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou Will Do Great Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Amerie, the Oona series by Kelly DiPucchio, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Wait for the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Dovey Johnson Roundtree and Katie McCabe, which received a Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor. Raissa lives outside San Diego, California. She invites you to visit her online at rizzyfig.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67787192959212,"sku":"9780316515726","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/2987\/3644\/files\/81UcAQ8_k4L._SL1500.jpg?v=1792384306","url":"https:\/\/www.gladysbooksandwine.com\/products\/a-santa-like-me","provider":"Gladys Books \u0026 Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}