{"id":6029,"date":"2012-09-17T01:43:27","date_gmt":"2012-09-17T06:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=6029"},"modified":"2012-09-17T01:43:27","modified_gmt":"2012-09-17T06:43:27","slug":"bambino-and-mr-twain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/17\/bambino-and-mr-twain\/","title":{"rendered":"Bambino and Mr. Twain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/514iln4CZtL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1580892728\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1580892728\">Bambino and Mr. Twain<\/a><br \/>\nby Priscilla Maltbie (Author) and Daniel Miyares (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Grieving the death of his wife, America&#8217;s favorite author and humorist shuts himself up in his Fifth Avenue house and abandons his writing. Only his daughter&#8217;s cantankerous cat, Bambino, seems to understand Samuel Clemens and his moods. When the feisty cat disappears, Sam is determined to find him<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> &#8220;Everyone wants to meet witty Mark Twain,&#8221; the man said. &#8220;But tell me, Bambino, would they want to meet sad, old Samuel Clemens?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s Nonfiction Monday!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Site Meter\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bambino and Mr. Twain by Priscilla Maltbie (Author) and Daniel Miyares (Illustrator) Booktalk: Grieving the death of his wife, America&#8217;s favorite author and humorist shuts himself up in his Fifth Avenue house and abandons his writing. Only his daughter&#8217;s cantankerous cat, Bambino, seems to understand Samuel Clemens and his moods. When the feisty cat disappears, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/17\/bambino-and-mr-twain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bambino and Mr. Twain<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-nonfiction-monday","category-picture-book-of-the-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}