{"id":5401,"date":"2021-08-13T12:39:59","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T18:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5401"},"modified":"2021-08-13T12:39:59","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T18:39:59","slug":"slow-readers-savor-the-storyhudson-talbotts-a-walk-in-the-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5401","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSlow readers savor the story!\u201d:
Hudson Talbott’s A Walk in the Words<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“A whole page of text looked like a wall \u2014 keeping me out. By now, everyone in my class was reading book after book, except me. What if they found out that I couldn’t keep up?”<\/em>
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\nI’ve a review over at BookPage of Hudson Talbott’s<\/a><\/strong> A Walk in the Words<\/em> (Nancy Paulsen Books, September 2021). <\/p>\n

That review is here<\/a><\/strong>, and below are some more spreads from the book. <\/p>\n

Enjoy!<\/p>\n


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“… I took time to look for words that I knew. There they were!
Like stepping-stones leading me onward.”<\/em>
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A WALK IN WORDS. Copyright \u00a9 2021 by Hudson Talbott. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, New York.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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