{"id":4657,"date":"2018-06-19T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T06:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4657"},"modified":"2018-06-18T14:52:09","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T20:52:09","slug":"mabel-and-sam-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4657","title":{"rendered":"<em>Mabel and Sam at Home<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS1large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS1small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;And they were off, sailing left on the high seas.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve a review over at <em>BookPage<\/em> of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lindaurbanbooks.com\/\">Linda Urban&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> <em>Mabel and Sam at Home<\/em> (Chronicle, June 2018), illustrated by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3535\">Hadley Hooper<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>That is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bookpage.com\/reviews\/22821-linda-urban-mabel-sam-at-home#.WygXkqdKiUk\">here<\/a><\/strong>, and I&#8217;m following up here at 7-Imp today with a few spreads from the book. <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS2large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS2small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Sam followed Tour Guide Mabel into the living room. &#8216;Behold!&#8221; she said.<br \/>&#8216;Be what?&#8217; asked Sam. &#8216;Behold!&#8217; said Mabel. &#8216;That means &#8216;look at this!'&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read text in its entirety)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS3large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MS3small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;After supper, Mabel and Sam were astronauts. &#8216;Blast off!&#8217; said Astronaut Sam.<br \/>&#8216;We blasted off a long time ago,&#8217; said Astronaut Mabel.<br \/>&#8216;We are already in space and I am already driving.'&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge spread and read text in its entirety)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/06\/MScover.jpg\" border=1><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>MABEL AND SAM AT HOME. Text copyright \u00a9 2018 by Linda Urban. Illustrations copyright \u00a9 2018 by Hadley Hooper and reproduced by permission of the publisher, Chronicle Books, San Francisco.<\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And they were off, sailing left on the high seas.&#8221;(Click to enlarge spread) &nbsp; I&#8217;ve a review over at BookPage of Linda Urban&#8217;s Mabel and Sam at Home (Chronicle, June 2018), illustrated by Hadley Hooper. That is here, and I&#8217;m following up here at 7-Imp today with a few spreads from the book. Enjoy!<\/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-4657","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\/4657","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=4657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}