{"id":2297,"date":"2016-12-01T00:04:09","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T08:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/book-review-135\/"},"modified":"2023-11-16T10:12:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T18:12:02","slug":"when-green-becomes-tomatoes","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/when-green-becomes-tomatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"When Green Becomes Tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/when-green.jpg\" alt=\"When green becomes a tomato book jacket\" align=\"left\" \/>Do you read poems with the children in your life? Whether they are already poetry lovers or you would like to raise their consciousness about poetry, Julie Fogliano&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/hortlib.kohacatalog.com\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=16517\">When Green Becomes Tomatoes<\/a> is a gift with year-round appeal. Get ready for any weather as you enjoy the lyrical quality of these illustrated seasonal poems with outdoor themes, from harvesting tomatoes to admiring winter trees. One example: &#8220;february 3: with snowy arms sagging\/the spruce seemed to know\/that beautiful outweighs the snow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Set against a backdrop of expansive illustrations by Julie Morstad, these spare poems evoke universal moments of wonder from childhood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you read poems with the children in your life? Whether they are already poetry lovers or you would like to raise their consciousness about poetry, Julie Fogliano&#8217;s When Green Becomes Tomatoes is a gift with year-round appeal. Get ready for any weather as you enjoy the lyrical quality of these illustrated seasonal poems with outdoor themes, from harvesting tomatoes to admiring winter trees. One example: &#8220;february 3: with snowy arms sagging\/the spruce seemed to know\/that beautiful outweighs the snow.&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/when-green-becomes-tomatoes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">When Green Becomes Tomatoes<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[353,22],"class_list":["post-2297","book","type-book","status-publish","hentry","keyword-childrens-literature","keyword-reviews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book\/2297"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/book"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=2297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}