{"product_id":"little-drops-of-water-jesss-j-ramirez-9798892289337","title":"Little Drops of Water: Gotitas de agua","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this poignant bilingual memoir, Jess J. Ramirez shares the deeply personal story of his early life, growing up in the small town of Juárez, Mexico, during the 1940s. Born into hardship, Jess's story begins with a life-threatening health crisis as an infant, saved only by the determination and love of his family. His sister Toña's courage leads her to seek medical help in a city she barely knew, and the compassionate actions of Dr. Manuel Noguerola ultimately bring him back from the brink of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough vivid storytelling, \u003cem\u003eLittle Drops of Water\u003c\/em\u003e transports readers to a time and place defined by resilience, community, and family love. With rich illustrations by Saúl Escobedo, this heartwarming tale beautifully captures the sacrifices and love that shape a family's journey. Jess's narrative also explores the historical backdrop of the Bracero Program, shedding light on the difficult choices and strength of migrant workers who sought better opportunities for their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bilingual tale of survival and hope resonates deeply, honoring the memory of a family's struggle, the legacy of their perseverance, and the simple act of water saving a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jesss J. Ramirez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798892289337\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jess J Ramirez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06d","brand":"Jesss J. Ramirez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965567615231,"sku":"9798892289337","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19a0ed50-2e43-4026-af9b-80810ba9c194.jpg?v=1767281417","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/little-drops-of-water-jesss-j-ramirez-9798892289337","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}