{"id":48727,"date":"2018-09-26T17:51:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T23:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=48727"},"modified":"2018-09-26T21:20:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T03:20:06","slug":"sing-along-with-loren-long-at-off-square-books-saturday-september-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/sing-along-with-loren-long-at-off-square-books-saturday-september-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Sing Along Signs &#8220;Loren Long&#8221; at Off Square Books Saturday, September 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Event time is set for 4 pm; Long will sing along to his book <em>There&#8217;s a Hole in a Log on the Bottom of the Lake<\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Built for giggles and fun read-alouds, this classic children&#8217;s song has been adapted by #1\u00a0<i>New York Times\u00a0<\/i>bestselling illustrator of\u00a0<i>Love<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>Otis<\/i>, <strong>Loren Long<\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i>There&#8217;s a log on the bottom of the lake<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i>There&#8217;s a log on the bottom of the lake<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i>There&#8217;s a log?<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i>There&#8217;s a log!<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i>There&#8217;s a log on the bottom of the lake.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">But it turns out there&#8217;s a a whole lot more than just a log on the bottom of this lake!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A cumulative text featuring repetition and tongue-twisters combine with gorgeous illustrations from\u00a0<i>New York Times<\/i>\u00a0bestselling illustrator Loren Long for a book kids will clamor for at storytime. Endpapers include sheet music and lyrics for kids and parents to have their own singalong!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Loren Long is the creator of the Otis series of picture books\u2014<i>Otis, Otis and the Tornado, Otis and the Puppy, An Otis Christmas, Otis and the Scarecrow, Otis Gives Thanks<\/i>, and\u00a0<i>Otis and the Kittens<\/i>\u2014as well as\u00a0<i>Little Tree<\/i>. He is also the illustrator of\u00a0<i>The Little Engine That Could<\/i>\u00a0by Watty Piper,\u00a0<i>Toy Boat<\/i>\u00a0by Randall de S\u00e8ve,\u00a0<i>Mr. Peabody&#8217;s Apples<\/i>\u00a0by Madonna,\u00a0<i>Of Thee I Sing<\/i>\u00a0by President Barack Obama,\u00a0<i>Love<\/i>\u00a0by Matt de la Pe\u00f1a, and\u00a0<i>Good Day, Good Night<\/i>\u00a0by Margaret Wise Brown. Loren lives in Cincinnati with his wife and sons.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event time is set for 4 pm; Long will sing along to his book There&#8217;s a Hole in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":48816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2239],"tags":[13269,8031,13271,13273,13270,13268,13272],"class_list":["post-48727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-literary-events","tag-loren-long","tag-lyrics","tag-read-aloud","tag-sheet-music","tag-song","tag-theres-a-hole-in-a-log-on-the-bottom-of-the-lake","tag-tongue-twisters"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hole-in-the-Log.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}