{"id":4636,"date":"2018-05-25T00:01:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T06:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4636"},"modified":"2018-05-25T10:12:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T16:12:19","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-week-featuring-chiara-carrer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4636","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at <em>Kirkus<\/em> This Week,<br>Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Chiara Carrer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-8large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-8small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Pablo is an Argentine boy who lives in Mexico. His parents took refuge there after escaping the military dictatorship that ravaged their country. &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read full text)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nOver at <em>Kirkus<\/em> today, I&#8217;ve got sisters and cousins on the mind. <\/p>\n<p>That is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/all-family-052518\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Last week, I wrote <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/seven-stories-seven-pablos\/\">here<\/a><\/strong> about <em>Seven Pablos<\/em> (Enchanted Lion, May 2018), written by Jorge Luj\u00e1n, illustrated by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chiaracarrer.com\/\">Chiara Carrer<\/a><\/strong>, and translated from the Spanish by Mara Lethem. I&#8217;m following up with some art today. <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy. . . . <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-4large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-4small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Pablo is eight years old and lives in Chile. His father works in a copper mine &#8230;.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read full text)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-15large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-15small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;One day, a journalist appears and asks him, &#8216;How old are you?&#8217; &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read full text)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-17large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-17small.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\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-18large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Pablos-interior-seven-18small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;There are many Pablos in the world, yet they all are one. &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read full text)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/Seven-Pablos-cover.jpg\" border=1><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center>* * * * * * *<\/center><br \/>\n<em>SEVEN PABLOS. Text copyright \u00a9 2018 by Jorge Luj\u00e1n. Illustration copyright  \u00a9 2018 by Chiara Carrer. Translation copyright \u00a9 2018 by Mara Faye Lethem. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Enchanted Lion, Brooklyn, NY.<\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Pablo is an Argentine boy who lives in Mexico. His parents took refuge there after escaping the military dictatorship that ravaged their country. &#8230;&#8221;(Click to enlarge spread and read full text) &nbsp; Over at Kirkus today, I&#8217;ve got sisters and cousins on the mind. That is here. * * * Last week, I wrote here [&hellip;]<\/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-4636","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\/4636","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=4636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}