{"id":4105,"date":"2016-07-17T00:01:35","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T06:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4105"},"modified":"2016-07-23T21:21:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T03:21:14","slug":"7-imps-7-kicks-492-featuring-harry-bliss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4105","title":{"rendered":"7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks #492: Featuring Harry Bliss"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“A boy sheep is a ram. He has horns. The horns do not come off.”<\/em>
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\nI’ve got a review here<\/a><\/strong> over at BookPage<\/em> of Jeanne Birdsall’s<\/a><\/strong> My Favorite Pets: By Gus W. for Ms. Smolinksi’s Class<\/em>, released by Knopf this month. Here at 7-Imp today, I’m featuring some of the books spreads from Harry Bliss<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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“A girl sheep is a ewe. If you say, ‘Hey, Ewe,’ she won’t answer.
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\nMY FAVORITE PETS: BY GUS W. FOR MS. SMOLINKSKI’S CLASS. Copyright \u00a9 2016 Jeanne Birdsall. Illustrations copyright \u00a9 2016 Harry Bliss and used by permission of the publisher, Alfred A. Knopf, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n

Note for any new readers: 7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks is a weekly meeting ground for taking some time to reflect on Seven(ish) Exceptionally Fabulous, Beautiful, Interesting, Hilarious, or Otherwise Positive Noteworthy Things from the past week, whether book-related or not, that happened to you. New kickers are always welcome.<\/p>\n

* * * Jules’ Kicks * * *<\/strong><\/font>
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I hate to sound like a broken record, but we Danielsons are still packing packing packing, so all seven of my kicks are: Progress with Packing. We close on our new house on Friday, so I hope I can keep up with blogging with no interruptions, but we’ll see. <\/p>\n

Packing kind of consumes us now, but please do tell me your kicks, especially if they have nothing to do with packing tape and\/or bubble wrap<\/em>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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