{"id":4091,"date":"2016-07-01T06:58:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T12:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4091"},"modified":"2016-07-01T06:58:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T12:58:12","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-week-featuring-boris-kulikov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4091","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at Kirkus<\/em> This Week,
Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Boris Kulikov"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“‘You’re really going?’ his mother said.
‘Yes.’ Angus put on his backpack.
‘I’ll miss you.’
‘No, you won’t,’ Angus said, and left.”<\/em>
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\nToday over at Kirkus<\/em>, I’ve got some new emerging-reader books on the mind. That link is here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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I’ve got a couple of spreads here today at 7-Imp from Patrick Downes’s Come Home, Angus<\/em> (Orchard\/Scholastic, July 2016), illustrated by Boris Kulikov<\/a><\/strong>. I wrote about the book here<\/a><\/strong> at Kirkus<\/em> last week. You can click below to see one more spread. <\/p>\n

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“Nothing looked familiar. Only stores; no houses. The streets were busier, noisier, wider, darker. He had walked farther than he had ever walked on his own.
He had walked into a whole new world. Angus was afraid.”<\/em>
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Illustrations from COME HOME, ANGUS by Patrick Downes \u00a9 2016 by Boris Kulikov. Used with permission from Orchard Books\/Scholastic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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