{"id":5295,"date":"2021-03-02T00:01:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T06:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5295"},"modified":"2021-03-01T15:15:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T21:15:37","slug":"starting-over-in-sunset-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5295","title":{"rendered":"Starting Over in Sunset Park<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\nI’ve a review over at BookPage<\/em> of the bright and beautiful Starting Over in Sunset Park<\/em> (Tilbury House, February 2021), written by Jos\u00e9 Pelaez and Lynn McGee<\/a><\/strong> and illustrated by Bianca Diaz<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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“When we arrived, I could see that their lives in this new place were beautiful.
Could my life here be beautiful as well? I didn\u2019t know.
I only knew that I was homesick and a little afraid.”<\/em>
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“The day we went to Central Park, it began to snow. I had never seen snow before. Mama had never seen it either. It felt so cold and soft.”<\/em>
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“Starting over in Sunset Park was hard,
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STARTING OVER IN SUNSET PARK. Text \u00a9 2021 by Jos\u00e9 Pelaez and Lynn McGee. Illustrations \u00a9 2021 by Bianca Diaz and reproduced by permission of the publisher, Tilbury House Publishers, Thomaston, ME.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  I’ve a review over at BookPage of the bright and beautiful Starting Over in Sunset Park (Tilbury House, February 2021), written by Jos\u00e9 Pelaez and Lynn McGee and illustrated by Bianca Diaz. The review is here, and below are some spreads. 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-5295","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\/5295","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=5295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}