{"id":4821,"date":"2019-02-22T11:06:27","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4821"},"modified":"2019-02-22T11:06:27","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:06:27","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-week-featuring-janik-coat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4821","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at <em>Kirkus<\/em> This Week,<br>Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Janik Coat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph2.jpg\"><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;hug&#8221;<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nOver at <em>Kirkus<\/em> today, I&#8217;m highlighting a new picture book about an autistic boy navigating social dynamics in a classroom \u2014 Jenn Bailey&#8217;s <em>A Friend for Henry<\/em>, illustrated by Mika Song. <\/p>\n<p>That is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/making-friend-classroom-six\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Today at 7-Imp is some art from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/janikkinaj.free.fr\/\">Janik Coat&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> <em>Aleph<\/em> (Gecko, March 2019), which I wrote about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/new-books-small-hands\/\">here<\/a><\/strong> last week, along with some other new board books. <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;sun&#8221;<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph3large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph3small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;chick&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph4large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph4small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph5large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph5small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;owl&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph6large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph6small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph7large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph7small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph8.jpg\"><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Aleph&#8221;<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph9large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph9small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>Final two-page picture dictionary (colors vary slightly here from final version)<br \/><\/em>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph cover-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2019\/02\/Aleph cover-small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>Cover<br \/><\/em>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>ALEPH \u00a9 2017, Albin Michel Jeunesse. 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