{"id":4994,"date":"2019-11-17T00:01:27","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T06:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4994"},"modified":"2019-11-16T19:41:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T01:41:58","slug":"7-imps-7-kicks-664-featuring-lynne-rae-perkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4994","title":{"rendered":"7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks #664: Featuring Lynne Rae Perkins"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nI reviewed the newest picture book, Wintercake<\/em> (Greenwillow, October 2019), from author-illustrator (and Newbery Medalist) Lynne Rae Perkins<\/a><\/strong> for the Horn Book<\/em>. If you’d like to read about the book, they included bits of that review in this round-up<\/a><\/strong>. (Scroll down to the bottom of that post.) And today here at 7-Imp I’ve a few illustrations from the book. <\/p>\n


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“‘I hope you find your fruits!'”<\/em>
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“Inside the room, everyone was talking about the weather. …”<\/em>
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WINTERCAKE. Copyright \u00a9 2019 by Lynne Rae Perkins. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n

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

* * * Jules’ Kicks * * *<\/strong><\/font>
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1)<\/strong><\/font> Walks with a chill in the air. <\/p>\n

2)<\/strong><\/font> An off day at Cheekwood<\/a><\/strong> was a good day. Practically had the place to ourselves. <\/p>\n

3)<\/strong><\/font> Rosepepper<\/a><\/strong>. Yum. <\/p>\n

4)<\/strong><\/font> I think I mentioned this previously, but no really. The string arrangements on Angel Olsen’s<\/a><\/strong> new album. <\/p>\n

5)<\/strong><\/font> Search Party<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n

6)<\/strong><\/font> The Mandalorian<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and Baby Yoda<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

7)<\/strong><\/font> Marc Maron interviewing Joan Shelley<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

What are YOUR<\/font><\/strong> kicks this week? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“‘I feel so foolish,’ she said. ‘I jumped to conclusions.’”(Click to enlarge spread and read text in its entirety)   I reviewed the newest picture book, Wintercake (Greenwillow, October 2019), from author-illustrator (and Newbery Medalist) Lynne Rae Perkins for the Horn Book. If you’d like to read about the book, they included bits of that […]<\/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-4994","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\/4994","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=4994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}