{"id":3936,"date":"2015-12-03T09:24:39","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T15:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3936"},"modified":"2015-12-03T09:24:39","modified_gmt":"2015-12-03T15:24:39","slug":"thanksgiving-with-depaola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3936","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving with dePaola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2015\/11\/look and be grateful_Page_2use.jpg\" border=1><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nThat&#8217;s what I did last week, that is. On Thanksgiving day at <em>Kirkus<\/em>, I wrote <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/look-and-be-grateful\/\">here<\/a><\/strong> about <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomie.com\/\">Tomie dePaola&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> newest book, a slim and simple ode to gratitude, <em>Look and Be Grateful<\/em>, released by Holiday House in August. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m following up today with two spreads from the book. (And <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbook.com\/2015\/11\/authors-illustrators\/five-questions-for-tomie-depaola-2\/#_\">here&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> the <em>Horn Book&#8217;s<\/em> recent chat with him.)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2015\/11\/look and be grateful_Page_1use.jpg\" border=1><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2015\/11\/landbgcoveruse.jpg\"><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>LOOK AND BE GRATEFUL. Copyright \u00a9 2015 by Tomie dePaola. Illustrations used by permission of the publisher, Holiday House, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; That&#8217;s what I did last week, that is. On Thanksgiving day at Kirkus, I wrote here about Tomie dePaola&#8217;s newest book, a slim and simple ode to gratitude, Look and Be Grateful, released by Holiday House in August. I&#8217;m following up today with two spreads from the book. (And here&#8217;s the Horn Book&#8217;s recent [&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-3936","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\/3936","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=3936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}