{"title":"Jolene Gutiérrez","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the delightful world of Jolene Gutiérrez, a talented author whose enchanting children's books captivate young readers and spark their imaginations. Known for her engaging storytelling and vibrant characters, Jolene crafts tales that resonate with both children and adults, making her works a cherished addition to family reading time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMamiachi \u0026amp; Me\u003c\/em\u003e, Jolene takes readers on a heartfelt journey that celebrates cultural heritage and the special bond between generations. This warm and inviting story is perfect for sharing with loved ones, allowing readers to explore themes of family, tradition, and the joy of music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer book \u003cem\u003eToo Much!\u003c\/em\u003e offers a charming exploration of the joys and challenges of living in a bustling world. Through playful narratives and endearing characters, Jolene captures the essence of childhood curiosity and discovery, inviting children to embrace their own spirited adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating collection of Jolene Gutiérrez's books, where every page promises laughter, learning, and a lifetime of cherished memories. Ideal for young readers seeking delightful tales and for parents looking to nurture a lifelong love of reading in their children.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mamiachi-me-by-jolene-gutierrez-9781419767159","title":"Mamiachi \u0026 Me","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMamiachi \u0026amp; Me\u003c\/em\u003e is a lyrical and empowering picture book written by Jolene and Dakota Gutiérrez and illustrated by Mirelle Ortega, winner of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Honour. The book explores what it means to be a mariachi in an all-female band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday’s the day! Rosa will take the stage next to her mami and play along with her popular mariachi band. But as they fasten the shiny botonaduras and tie the moños on their charra suits, Rosa begins to worry. What if the audience doesn’t like her? Is she ready to perform?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith her \"mamiachi\" and madrinas by her side, Rosa’s stage fright is soothed away by the sound of trumpets, guitars, and violins. Centering on the power of sisterhood, community, and music, the warm and lively text by mother-and-son writing duo Jolene and Dakota Gutiérrez—joined by Mirelle Ortega’s beautiful illustrations—provides a unique perspective on the male-dominated world of mariachi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBack matter includes additional context on the history of the beloved Mexican tradition and the rise of all-female mariachi groups. There is also a glossary, a bibliography, further reading, and a fun, detailed look at a mariachi’s signature charro suit!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995709198572,"sku":"9781419767159","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13439123482693.jpg?v=1763118304"},{"product_id":"too-much-by-jolene-gutierrez-9781419764264","title":"Too Much!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen feelings go on overload,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI pause and breathe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eand all is . . . slowed.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSometimes everything is too much! Too loud, too bright, and all too overwhelming. Writing from her own experience with sensory processing disorder, award-winning teacher-librarian Jolene Gutiérrez's compassionate picture book explores the struggles of a sensorily sensitive child and how they settle themselves. Joined by Angel Chang's beautiful color illustrations, young readers will learn that it's OK if some days are too much.\u003cbr\u003eAn extensive author's note to caregivers and educators explores sensory systems, sensory processing issues, and specific information about how to support kids with overstimulated nervous systems as they learn to soothe themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996571160812,"sku":"9781419764264","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781419764264.jpg?v=1763130503"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/jolene-gutierrez.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}