{"id":5423,"date":"2021-09-19T00:01:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T06:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5423"},"modified":"2021-09-25T14:59:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T20:59:04","slug":"7-imps-7-kicks-761-featuringmy-chapter-16-qa-with-kathi-appelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5423","title":{"rendered":"7-Imp\u2019s 7 Kicks #761: Featuring
My Chapter 16<\/em> Q&A with Kathi Appelt"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\nKathi Appelt’s<\/a><\/strong> newest middle-grade novel, Once Upon a Camel<\/em>, is the epic story of a camel, some baby kestrels, and the immense power of stories. I had the opportunity to chat with Kathi about this book over at Chapter 16<\/em>. Our chat is here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The novel is illustrated by Eric Rohmann<\/a><\/strong>. Check out that striking cover above. <\/p>\n

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* * * Jules’s Kicks * * *<\/strong><\/font>
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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

1)<\/strong><\/font> The cookies my daughters are baking as I type this. <\/p>\n

2)<\/strong><\/font> Walks. <\/p>\n

3)<\/strong><\/font> Good news for a friend. <\/p>\n

4)<\/strong><\/font> Learning curves. <\/p>\n

5)<\/strong><\/font> When my friend sent me this song<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

6)<\/strong><\/font> New music from Sleigh Bells<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n

7)<\/strong><\/font> Seeing my friend’s new kitten, Hot Rod Lincoln, on a Zoom call. <\/p>\n

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

  Kathi Appelt’s newest middle-grade novel, Once Upon a Camel, is the epic story of a camel, some baby kestrels, and the immense power of stories. I had the opportunity to chat with Kathi about this book over at Chapter 16. Our chat is here. The novel is illustrated by Eric Rohmann. Check out that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seven-good-things-before-monday","category-intermediate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5423","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=5423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}