{"product_id":"rick-riordan-presents-paola-santiago-and-the-sanctuary-of-shadows-isbn-9781368076944","title":"Rick Riordan Presents: Paola Santiago and the Sanctuary of Shadows","description":"\u003cb\u003eBest-selling author Rick Riordan presents the conclusion to Tehlor Kay Mejia's Paola Santiago trilogy with the biggest foe yet: the Bogeyman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter defeating two fearsome ghosts, Paola Santiago is determined to rescue her friend Dante, who has been imprisoned by some unknown force. Relying on her wits, training from the Ninos de la Luz, and the support of her best friend, Emma, Pao makes it into the void. Once there she must face down not just one but two enemies: El Cucuy, the bogeyman . . . and someone even scarier who looks a lot like Pao herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis third exciting journey into Mexican folklore has our lovable, intrepid protagonist making discoveries both wonderous and fearsome.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndorsed by Rick Riordan, author of the Disney+ hit series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003ePAOLA SANTIAGO AND THE RIVER OF TEARS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I am really envious of you, reading this book for the first time.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Rick Riordan, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e #1 best-selling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Paola Santiago and the River of Tears is just plain marvelous. Paola is a brilliant, furious girl who often trusts her brain but trips over her heart. This book is a thrilling adventure from start to finish, with a bright core of emotional honesty anchoring it to reality.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Sarah Gailey, Hugo and Locus Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eRiver of Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A clever, twisty, imaginative take on the ever-spooky folktale La Llorona. Filled with love and fear and courage. Readers will delight!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—J.C. Cervantes, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Storm Runner \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mejia pulls no punches in showing us the monsters--whether fantastic or all too real--that children who live on the border between two cultures face every day.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Carlos Hernandez, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eSal and Gabi Fix the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" Has the perfect blend of action, heart, and honesty in showing a painful world that most readers will already recognize--and proving the perfect amount of hope that they will survive and thrive. Tehlor Kay Mejia's writing is pure magic.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e —Karen Callender, Stonewall Book Award-winning author of\u003ci\u003e Hurricane Child\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Paola Santiago is a whip-smart Latina who dares to explore the shadows between folklore and middle-school friendship.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Nina Moreno, author of \u003ci\u003eDon’t Date Rosa Santos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “This fast-paced journey into Latinx folklore, with its clever protagonist, is sure to keep readers turning pages into the night.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★”A new hero’s fantastic and fantastical debut—her next appearance can’t come soon enough.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “A warm, thrilling Mexican American ­adventure. An essential purchase.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “Mejia draws upon her Latinx heritage to conjure creatures from folklore, such as chupacabras, La Llorona, and disembodied hands, arming Paola and her allies with fantastical weapons and layering in realistic plot points.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR P\u003ci\u003eAOLA SANTIAGO AND THE FOREST OF NIGHTMARES\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fast-paced and action-packed, this is a must-read for fans of book one.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003ePAOLA SANTIAGO AND THE SANCTUARY OF SHADOWS \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A brave adventure with meaningful depth.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eTehlor Kay Mejia\u003c\/b\u003e is an Oregon native in love with the alpine meadows and evergreen forests of their home state, where they live with their daughter. Tehlor is the author of three middle grade titles about Paola Santiago: \u003ci\u003ePaola Santiago and the River of Tears\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePaola Santiago and the Forest of Nightmares\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePaola Santiago and the Sanctuary of Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e. Their short fiction appears in the \u003ci\u003eAll Out\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eToil \u0026amp; Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e anthologies from Harlequin Teen and \u003ci\u003eThe Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities \u003c\/i\u003efrom Rick Riordan Presents. Tehlor has also written two highly acclaimed YA novels, \u003ci\u003eWe Set the Dark on Fire\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWe Unleash the Merciless Storm\u003c\/i\u003e. When they're not writing, you can find them plucking at the guitar, stealing rosemary sprigs from overgrown gardens, or trying to make the perfect vegan tamale. 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