{"id":1099,"date":"2014-08-13T04:00:27","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2014-08-13T08:32:09","modified_gmt":"2014-08-13T13:32:09","slug":"sneaky-peeks-video-6-greg-neri-discusses-hello-im-johnny-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1099","title":{"rendered":"Sneaky Peeks Video #7: Greg Neri discusses Hello, I&#8217;m Johnny Cash"},"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>Writing a picture book biography is a tricky proposition from the start.\u00a0 Now imagine writing one about as complex a figure as Johnny Cash.\u00a0 Here, Greg Neri gives us a Letterman-worthy countdown of the &#8220;Top Five Facts You May Not Have Known About Johnny Cash&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2EmmDZO7qOQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out his book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/book-reviews\/g-neri\/hello-im-johnny-cash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hello, I&#8217;m Johnny Cash<\/a><\/em>, illustrated by AG Ford. And <a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=1947\">here<\/a> is Jules&#8217; 2010 breakfast interview with A. G. Ford.<\/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] Writing a picture book biography is a tricky proposition from the start.\u00a0 Now imagine writing one about as complex a figure &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1161,"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\/1099"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1229,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions\/1229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}