{"product_id":"9781250110961","title":"The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eEngle, Margarita\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare Fish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03\/07\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this quietly powerful novel in verse, which is young adult historical fiction based on a true story, award-winning poet Margarita Engle paints a portrait of early women’s rights pioneer Fredrika Bremer and the journey to Cuba that transformed her life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Fredrika  Bremer asked the Swedish Consulate to find her a quiet home in the Cuban  countryside, she expected a rustic thatched hut, not this luxurious mansion in  Matanzas, where Elena, the daughter of the house, can barely step foot  outside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe freedom to  roam is something that women and girls in Cuba do not have. Yet when Fredrika  sets off to learn about the people of this magical island, she is accompanied  by Cecilia, a young slave who longs for her lost home in Africa. Soon Elena  sneaks out of the house to join them. As the three women explore the lush  countryside, they form a bond that breaks the barriers of language and  culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Firefly Letters\u003c\/i\u003e is...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Pura Belpré Honor Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn American Library Association Notable Children's Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405797720319,"sku":"9781250110961","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_4f943e7a-2ac0-49b7-a113-137ec0ade343.jpg?v=1737060900","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781250110961","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}