{"id":4396,"date":"2017-07-13T07:13:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T13:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4396"},"modified":"2017-07-13T07:13:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T13:13:25","slug":"pete-leda-raul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4396","title":{"rendered":"Pete, Leda, Ra\u00fal"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“Listen.<\/strong><\/font> Pete participated his whole life. He led marches to end wars;
he stood on peace lines in cold and snow, heat and rain. …”<\/em>
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\nHere’s a follow-up to my Kirkus<\/em> Q&A<\/a><\/strong> last week with author Leda Schubert<\/a><\/strong>. These are some spreads from Listen: How Pete Seeger Got America Singing<\/em>, illustrated by Ra\u00fal Col\u00f3n<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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“Listen.<\/strong><\/font> There was nobody like Pete Seeger.
Wherever he went, he got people singing. …”<\/em>
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“Pete and his good friend Woody Guthrie traveled the country making up songs. …”<\/em>
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“‘If anybody asks you where in the world is the most important place,
tell them, right where you are,’ Pete said. …”<\/em>
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LISTEN: HOW PETE SEEGER GOT AMERICA SINGING. Text copyright \u00a9 2017 by Leda Schubert. Illustrations copyright \u00a9 2017 by Ra\u00fal Col\u00f3n and reproduced by permission of the publisher, Neal Porter\/Roaring Brook Press, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Listen. Pete participated his whole life. He led marches to end wars;he stood on peace lines in cold and snow, heat and rain. …”(Click to see spread in its entirety and to read the full text)   Here’s a follow-up to my Kirkus Q&A last week with author Leda Schubert. These are some spreads 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-4396","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\/4396","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=4396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}