{"product_id":"mela-9781568463865","title":"Mela","description":"Trusting someone takes time. It's a process that requires a lot of patience and love--especially when such a bond needs to be forged between a rescued animal with an unknown past and a new family with expectations of their own. Written by Maddalena Schiavo and based on illustrator Eleonora Pace's real-life journey of adopting a dog whom she named Mela (Italian for \"apple\"), this tender picture book narrated in first person will strike a chord with animal lovers and pet owners of every age and provide a springboard for social and emotional learning (SEL).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Creative Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781568463865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32","brand":"Maddalena Schiavo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43505855987893,"sku":"9781568463865","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_372756f3-0ab9-4eed-bb1b-d47e5e19a041.jpg?v=1705425264","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/mela-9781568463865","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}