{"id":4303,"date":"2017-03-26T00:01:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T06:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4303"},"modified":"2017-04-09T12:43:41","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T18:43:41","slug":"7-imps-7-kicks-527-featuring-emily-gravett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4303","title":{"rendered":"7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks #527: Featuring Emily Gravett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in02large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in02small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;He picked up stray sticks, he swept and he rubbed.<br \/>He polished the rocks, and he scoured and he scrubbed.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nOver at <em>BookPage<\/em>, I&#8217;ve got a review of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=1606\">Emily Gravett&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> <em>Tidy<\/em> ((Simon &#038; Schuster, March 2017). <\/p>\n<p>That review is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bookpage.com\/reviews\/21171-emily-gravett-tidy#.WNQky_krKUk\">here<\/a><\/strong>, and I&#8217;m following up today with a few spreads from the book. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in04large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in04small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge spread)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in05large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidy-9781481480192.in05small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Pete tidied up. But still he wasn&#8217;t happy &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidylarge.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2017\/03\/tidysmall.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge cover)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<em>TIDY. Copyright \u00a9 2016 by Emily Gravett. First US edition 2017. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Simon &#038; Schuster, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><font size=3><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/font><br \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>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<p><center><font size=3><strong>* * * Jules&#8217; Kicks * * *<\/strong><\/font><br \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m taking some time off this week &#8212; from work and blogging, that is, though there will actually still be 7-Imp content up all week. &#8216;Cause I&#8217;m a nerd like that. <\/p>\n<p>My kicks are that I&#8217;ll be relaxing with my family. Do tell: <\/p>\n<p>What are <strong><font size=4>YOUR<\/font><\/strong> kicks this week? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;He picked up stray sticks, he swept and he rubbed.He polished the rocks, and he scoured and he scrubbed.&#8221;(Click to enlarge spread) &nbsp; Over at BookPage, I&#8217;ve got a review of Emily Gravett&#8217;s Tidy ((Simon &#038; Schuster, March 2017). That review is here, and I&#8217;m following up today with a few spreads from the book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seven-good-things-before-monday","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4303","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=4303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}