{"id":2280,"date":"2012-01-19T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T06:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2280"},"modified":"2012-01-20T12:15:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T18:15:55","slug":"what-i%e2%80%99m-doing-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-weekfeaturing-hadley-hooper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2280","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at <em>Kirkus<\/em> This Week,<br \/>Plus What I Did Last Week,<br \/>Featuring Hadley Hooper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts1a.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow morning at <em>Kirkus<\/em>, I take a look at illustrator and designer Chris Haughton&#8217;s newest picture book, <em>Oh No, George!<\/em> The link will be <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/blog\/childrens\/giving-temptation-george\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Last week, I weighed in on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=1673\">Shana Corey&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> picture book biography, <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9780545342780\">Here Come the Girl Scouts!<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, illustrated by debut artist <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hadleyhooper.com\/\">Hadley Hooper<\/a><\/strong>. That link is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/blog\/childrens\/here-come-girl-scouts\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>, if you missed it. <\/p>\n<p>Today, I feature some spreads from the book (a spread above, which I loveloveLOVE, and a couple more below). Enjoy. <\/p>\n<p>(Also, I highly recommend taking some time today to explore the art featured at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hadleyhooper.com\/\">Hadley&#8217;s site<\/a><\/strong>. Such good stuff there. I hope she illustrates more picture books in this world.) <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts2a.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge and see text)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Girl Scouts3a.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge and see text)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/hctgs.JPG\"><\/p>\n<p><center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>Illustrations from <\/em>Here Come the Girl Scouts!<em> by Shana Corey, illustrated by Hadley Cooper. Copyright 2012. Used with permission from Scholastic Press.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Click to enlarge) Tomorrow morning at Kirkus, I take a look at illustrator and designer Chris Haughton&#8217;s newest picture book, Oh No, George! The link will be here. * * * Last week, I weighed in on Shana Corey&#8217;s picture book biography, Here Come the Girl Scouts!, illustrated by debut artist Hadley Hooper. That link [&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-2280","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\/2280","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=2280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}