{"id":115,"date":"2009-10-30T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbicmsblog.reedbusiness.com\/elogic_660000266\/2009\/10\/30\/great-blog-discovery-of-the-week-vintage-kids-books-my-kid-loves\/"},"modified":"2009-10-30T08:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-30T08:25:00","slug":"great-blog-discovery-of-the-week-vintage-kids-books-my-kid-loves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/?p=115","title":{"rendered":"Great Blog Discovery of the Week: Vintage Kids&#8217; Books My Kid Loves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagechildrensbooksmykidloves.com\/2009\/08\/childs-garden-of-verses.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/articles\/blog\/660000266\/20091025\/child2sm.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a>What a great (and ambitious) idea! The blogger&nbsp;who writes&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagechildrensbooksmykidloves.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vintage&nbsp;Kids&#8217; Books My Kid Loves<\/a> reads vintage children&#8217;s books to her son and then reviews them at a rate of one per DAY, and sells some of the featured titles (most of which are currently out of print) in her <a href=\"http:\/\/vintagekidsbooks.etsy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Etsy store<\/a>. So, for your daily fix of classic tales and illustration kitsch, check it out.&nbsp; (Note that all you publishers wondering what backlist books might be worth reissuing might get some VERY good ideas here&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p> This blog is&nbsp;a great resource both for making new discoveries <em>and<\/em>&nbsp;conjuring old memories. (I think I had the same pants the kids on the left is wearing on the cover below&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagechildrensbooksmykidloves.com\/2009\/08\/tell-me-mister-rogers-about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/articles\/blog\/660000266\/20091025\/mrrogers.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a great (and ambitious) idea! The blogger&nbsp;who writes&nbsp;Vintage&nbsp;Kids&rsquo; Books My Kid Loves reads vintage children&rsquo;s books to her son and then reviews them at a rate of one per DAY, and sells some of the featured titles (most of which are currently out of print) in her Etsy store. So, for your daily fix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}