{"id":3707,"date":"2015-03-27T00:01:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T06:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3707"},"modified":"2015-04-01T12:22:53","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T18:22:53","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-week-featuring-sibylle-delacroix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3707","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at Kirkus<\/em> This Week,
Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Sibylle Delacroix"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“Jenny is feeling out of sorts, but she doesn’t want to talk about it.
She just wants to be loved.”<\/em>
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\nThis morning at Kirkus<\/em>, I write about the anniversary edition of Heather Has Two Mommies<\/em>, as well as a couple of Heather’s descendants. That link is here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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Last week I wrote here<\/a><\/strong> about an import originally published in France in 2013, Sibylle Delacroix’s<\/a><\/strong> Prickly Jenny<\/em> (Owlkids Books, March 2015), so today I’m following up with some art from the book. <\/p>\n

Enjoy. <\/p>\n

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“There’s nothing but ice cream for dessert,
and Jenny says she wants nothing to do with it.”<\/em>
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“Wait … Is that a smile, Jenny?”<\/em>
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“Jenny doesn’t know what she wants today.
But tomorrow, when she’s bigger, it will get better.”<\/em>
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PRICKLY JENNY. Copyright \u00a9 2013 Bayard \u00e9ditions. Published in North America in 2015 by Owlkids Books Inc. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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