- Social life and customs, Juvenile fiction, Christmas stories, Christmas
Ceci anxiously awaits her first posada, the special Mexican Christmas party, and the opportunity to select a piñata for it.
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Earnest, classical in form, warm and effortless.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Marie Hall Ets, Aurora Labastida
- First published
- 1959
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin, Viking Juvenile, Puffin
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780140544411
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Marie Hall Ets (December 16, 1895 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – January 17, 1984 in Inverness, Florida) was an American writer and illustrator who is best known for children's picture books. She attended Lawrence College, and in 1918, Ets journeyed to Chicago where she became a social worker at the Chicago Commons, a settlement house on the northwest side of the city. There she met Ines Cassettari, an immigrant from Italy who worked at the settlement. Ets transcribed Cassettari's autobiography, and the book was later published as Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant. In 1960 Ets won the annual Caldecott Medal for her illustrations of Nine Days to Christmas, whose text she wrote with Aurora Lab
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