{"id":3954,"date":"2015-12-27T00:01:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-27T06:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3954"},"modified":"2015-12-26T21:08:35","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T03:08:35","slug":"7-imps-7-kicks-463-featuringandrea-dezso-jonas-laustroer-sybille-schenker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3954","title":{"rendered":"7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks #463: Featuring
Andrea Dezs\u00f6, Jonas Laustr\u00f6er, & Sybille Schenker"},"content":{"rendered":"


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“All of the sudden an enormous whale came puffing up to him and cried out,
‘Who said you could catch the subjects of my realm and take them away with you?
This will cost you your life!'”
— Andrea Dezs\u00f6’s illustration for “The Three Sisters”<\/em><\/center>
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“Little Red Cap opened her eyes wide, and when she saw the sunbeams dancing back and forth as they shone through the trees, and all the lovely flowers growing in the forest, she thought: if I take Grandmother a bunch of fresh flowers
she’d like that, too.”
— From <\/em>Little Red Riding Hood, illustrated by Sybille Schenker<\/em>
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“The hedgehog shut the door behind him and took the path to the field. He had not gone very far from home, and was just rounding the blackthorn bush which stands at the edge of the field, when he spied the hare who had gone out on business
of the same kind—namely, to visit his cabbages.”
— From <\/em>The Hare & the Hedgehog, illustrated by Jonas Laustr\u00f6er<\/em>
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\nGood morning, dear kickers. Last week over at Kirkus<\/em>, I had fairy tales on the mind (that is here<\/a><\/strong>, if you’re so inclined to read it), and so today I’m following up that column with art from the books I wrote about. This means I have illustrations from the following books:<\/p>\n