{"id":3614,"date":"2016-07-25T17:50:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T21:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/?p=3614"},"modified":"2016-07-25T17:53:35","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T21:53:35","slug":"269c-boy-saves-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/269c-boy-saves-village\/","title":{"rendered":"269C: Vintage Girls Skipping Rope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The book I am looking for is a hardback, large sized (slightly bigger than A4), picture book that would have belonged to my mum, so printed early 60\u2019s maybe?\u00a0 It had a pastel green cover with a picture of several girls playing, at least one of them was skipping rope.<\/p>\n<p>The girls were drawn with the chubby cheeked vintage look similar to Strawberry Shortcake\/Holly Hobbie.\u00a0 The pictures closest to what I remember are the books by Maria Luisa illustrated by MR Batlle.\u00a0 I think they wore the puffy caps similar to Strawberry Shortcake too, and maybe wore aprons over their dresses?\u00a0 I seem to remember one of the girls wore glasses.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t remember what the actual story was about but it may have been about going to school.\u00a0 I have absolutely no idea of the title or author sorry but I would love to be able to find this book again!<\/p>\n<p>Even if you had some clues about authors\/illustrators that had similar style drawings I would be grateful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book I am looking for is a hardback, large sized (slightly bigger than A4), picture book that would have belonged to my mum, so printed early 60\u2019s maybe?\u00a0 It had a pastel green cover with a picture of several girls playing, at least one of them was skipping rope. The girls were drawn with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,10,3,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3614"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3617,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions\/3617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}