{"product_id":"ancient-night","title":"Ancient Night","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the start of things, the elders say,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe universe was hushed and still.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe moon alone shone bright and round\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein the star-speckled dark of the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid Alvarez is one of the most extraordinary artists working today. His black-and-white illustrations have gained fame in his home country of Mexico and around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere, in Ancient Night (Noche Antigua), David displays his immense talent with full-color illustrations for the first time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient Night is a twist on two Nahuatl traditions: the rabbit which the Feathered Serpent placed on the moon, and Yaushu, the Lord Opossum who ruled the earth before humans came, and who stole fire from the gods to create the sun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAward-winning author David Bowles has written a poetic text – and carefully researched backmatter – to accompany David's lush illustrations and story. The book will be published simultaneously in English and Spanish editions, giving young readers everywhere the chance to savor this ancient tale in its most beautiful format possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40536664146038,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2247\/5203\/files\/9781646142514_540x_01c1ad7d-d75c-4f78-bfcf-5fdd768d3c2f.webp?v=1709584302","url":"https:\/\/nesthomestore.shop\/products\/ancient-night","provider":"Nesthomestore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}