{"id":1142,"date":"2014-08-29T00:01:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T05:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2014-08-25T19:53:50","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T00:53:50","slug":"sneaky-peeks-video-16-barbara-kerley-discusses-a-home-for-mr-emerson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?p=1142","title":{"rendered":"Sneaky Peeks Video #17: Barbara Kerley discusses A Home for Mr. Emerson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[This is one of a series of videos celebrating the release of our book\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/?page_id=2\" target=\"_blank\">Wild Things: Acts of Mischief in Children&#8217;s Literature<\/a><\/em>\u00a0by revealing behind-the-scenes scoops on 2014 books.]<\/p>\n<p>When we asked Barbara Kerley if she&#8217;d like to share any sneaky peeks behind <em>A Home for Mr. Emerson<\/em>, her latest picture book biography, illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham, she gave us the low-down on the lecture circuit and travel in the 19th century &#8212; as Mr. Ralph Waldo Emerson, the subject of her biography, experienced it.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dSHH_xoZgEE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To read more about the book, you can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/praising-creative-minds\/\">this June 2014 Kirkus column<\/a> from Jules. To see some of Fotheringham&#8217;s sketches and art from the book, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3430\">this 7-Imp post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This is one of a series of videos celebrating the release of our book\u00a0Wild Things: Acts of Mischief in Children&#8217;s Literature\u00a0by revealing behind-the-scenes scoops on 2014 books.] When we asked Barbara Kerley if she&#8217;d like to share any sneaky peeks behind A Home for Mr. Emerson, her latest picture book &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1268,"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\/1142"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1271,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions\/1271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wildthings.blaine.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}