{"product_id":"the-color-that-carried-me-paperback","title":"The Color That Carried Me - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarbel Gastell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne red suitcase. Ten new words a day. A thousand miles from the only home she's ever known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine-year-old Maribel Acosta Reyes just arrived in Miami with nothing but her mother, her courage, and a bright red suitcase packed with memories of Havana. In Cuba, life was loud, musical, and filled with the warmth of a big family. But in Florida, everything feels different. The air conditioning is too cold, the streets are too fast, and the English language feels like a giant, invisible wall standing between Maribel and her new life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting over is scarier than Maribel ever imagined. At school, she struggles to find her voice, and at home, she watches her mother-a brilliant engineer-work tireless hours in a new trade just to keep them afloat. But with the help of a kind new friend named Lily and a special red dictionary, Maribel begins to realize that she doesn't have to stay hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the messy joy of a chocolate birthday cake to the quiet bravery of learning a new language, Maribel discovers that \"home\" isn't just a place you leave behind-it's something you build with your own two hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Maribel on a heartfelt journey through the challenges and triumphs of the immigrant experience. It is a story of sacrifice, the bond between mother and daughter, and the ultimate hope waiting behind the bold Red Door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43338805968985,"sku":"9798295643118","price":26.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/562VuBnZGZ9798295643118.webp?v=1779430447","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/the-color-that-carried-me-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}