{"id":1086,"date":"2014-08-07T04:00:03","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1086"},"modified":"2014-08-05T22:05:28","modified_gmt":"2014-08-06T03:05:28","slug":"sneaky-peeks-video-2-christian-robinson-discusses-gaston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1086","title":{"rendered":"Sneaky Peeks Video #2: Christian Robinson discusses Gaston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[This is one of a series of videos celebrating the release of our book <em><a href=\"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?page_id=2\" target=\"_blank\">Wild Things: Acts of Mischief in Children&#8217;s Literature<\/a><\/em> by revealing behind-the-scenes scoops on 2014 books]<\/p>\n<p>You know that feeling you get when you see a picture book so perfectly beautiful that you assume it&#8217;s a classic that&#8217;s been around for decades and decades?\u00a0 There&#8217;s more than a hint of that floating about <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/book-reviews\/kelly-dipucchio\/gaston\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gaston<\/a><\/em> by Kelly DiPucchio.\u00a0 Here, illustrator Christian Robinson talks about challenging gender norms, including diverse characters, and nontraditional families:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8auaXSUwSgo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>See Jules&#8217; behind-the-scenes look at Christian&#8217;s art in the book <a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3441\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This is one of a series of videos celebrating the release of our book Wild Things: Acts of Mischief in Children&#8217;s Literature by revealing behind-the-scenes scoops on 2014 books] You know that feeling you get when you see a picture book so perfectly beautiful that you assume it&#8217;s a classic &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1086"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1103,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions\/1103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}