{"id":2015,"date":"2010-10-25T07:53:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T13:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2010-10-25T08:13:20","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T14:13:20","slug":"so-sue-me-i-cheated-and-did-twelve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2015","title":{"rendered":"So, Sue Me: I Cheated and Did Twelve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/officerbuckle.jpg\">Just a quick note to say that I&#8217;m over at author\/illustrator Sergio Ruzzier&#8217;s picture book blog, <em>Hey, Rabbit!<\/em>, this morning with my <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sergioruzzier.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/julie-danielsons-picture-book-list.html\">top-ten favorite picture books<\/a><\/strong>. Sergio <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sergioruzzier.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/picture-book-lists.html\">has asked<\/a><\/strong> folks to weigh in&#8212;everyone from authors, illustrators, bloggers, librarians, art directors, agents, and more&#8212;and I love this new series of his.<\/p>\n<p>For a picture-book lover like me, this project was nearly impossible. The book pictured here would be one over which I SMACKED MY HEAD last night for failing to include. Ten is just so hard. But it was a fun challenge, nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the previous lists over at <em>Hey, Rabbit!<\/em> &#8212; from author\/illustrator <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sergioruzzier.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/matthew-cordells-picture-book-list.html\">Matthew Cordell<\/a><\/strong> (yay for <em>Leaves<\/em>!), author <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sergioruzzier.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/marc-tyler-noblemans-picture-book-list.html\">Marc Tyler Nobleman<\/a><\/strong> (yay for <em>Ferdinand<\/em>!), and author <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sergioruzzier.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/emily-jenkins-picture-book-list.html\">Emily Jenkins<\/a><\/strong> (yay for Amy Schwartz!). <\/p>\n<p>And Sergio&#8217;s only just begun&#8230;Thanks to Mr. Ruzzier for having me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note to say that I&#8217;m over at author\/illustrator Sergio Ruzzier&#8217;s picture book blog, Hey, Rabbit!, this morning with my top-ten favorite picture books. Sergio has asked folks to weigh in&#8212;everyone from authors, illustrators, bloggers, librarians, art directors, agents, and more&#8212;and I love this new series of his. For a picture-book lover like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}