{"id":4141,"date":"2016-09-02T09:26:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T15:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4141"},"modified":"2016-09-02T09:26:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T15:26:44","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-this-week-plus-whati-did-last-week-featuring-kate-beaton-and-vera-brosgol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4141","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at Kirkus<\/em> This Week, Plus What
I Did Last Week, Featuring Kate Beaton and Vera Brosgol"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\nToday over at Kirkus<\/em>, I take a look at Francesca Sanna’s<\/a><\/strong> The Journey<\/em> (Flying Eye, September 2016). That is here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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Last week, I wrote here<\/a><\/strong> about Kate Beaton’s<\/a><\/strong> King Baby<\/em> (Levine\/Scholastic, September 2016) and Vera Brosgol’s<\/a><\/strong> Leave Me Alone!<\/em> (Roaring Brook, September 2016). I’ve got art from each book here today. <\/p>\n

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“The old woman climbed higher and higher up the mountain.
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“And she didn’t say a word.”<\/em>
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Illustrations from KING BABY \u00a9 2016 by Kate Beaton. Used with permission from Arthur A. Levine Books\/Scholastic. <\/p>\n

LEAVE ME ALONE! Copyright \u00a9 2016 by Vera Brosgol. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Roaring Brook Press, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  (Click to enlarge)   Today over at Kirkus, I take a look at Francesca Sanna’s The Journey (Flying Eye, September 2016). That is here. * * * Last week, I wrote here about Kate Beaton’s King Baby (Levine\/Scholastic, September 2016) and Vera Brosgol’s Leave Me Alone! (Roaring Brook, September 2016). I’ve got art from […]<\/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-4141","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\/4141","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=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}