{"id":3021,"date":"2009-06-18T16:15:07","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T20:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookdragon.si.edu\/?p=3021"},"modified":"2014-05-19T23:59:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T03:59:51","slug":"hook-by-ed-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/hook-by-ed-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Hook by Ed Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2009\/06\/Hook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29655\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2009\/06\/Hook.jpg\" alt=\"Hook\" width=\"491\" height=\"648\" \/><\/a>The Caldecott Medalist <a href=\"http:\/\/edyoungart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ed Young<\/a> does it again &#8230; a simple story enhanced with gorgeous images seems to lift young Hook off the page.<\/p>\n<p>Adopted as an egg by a loving hen, Hook hatches into the grounded life of a young chick. 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