{"id":9517,"date":"2023-04-12T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T21:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/?p=9517"},"modified":"2023-04-12T17:00:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T21:00:07","slug":"370o-childrens-paperback-picture-book-circa-1980-girl-monster-purple-dinosaur-with-a-red-dress-beautifully-illustrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/370o-childrens-paperback-picture-book-circa-1980-girl-monster-purple-dinosaur-with-a-red-dress-beautifully-illustrated\/","title":{"rendered":"370O:  Children&#8217;s Paperback Picture Book, circa 1980, girl monster\/purple dinosaur with a red dress, beautifully illustrated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>Hello, Stumpers. To the best of my memory, this is a Children&#8217;s Paperback Picture Book, circa 1980.<br><br>It was set in a woods, populated with monsters, near a lake that featured heavily. I think our protagonist &#8211; a girl monster whose face resembled a purple baby dinosaur, and who wore a red dress with puffy sleeves &#8211; saw her reflection in the water and got scared, or didn&#8217;t understand it was her.<br><br>It was beautifully illustrated line work, trying to make things look realistic with texture and shading, versus the looser style and flat coloring of a Mercer Mayer or Richard Scarry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, Stumpers. To the best of my memory, this is a Children&#8217;s Paperback Picture Book, circa 1980. It was set in a woods, populated with monsters, near a lake that featured heavily. I think our protagonist &#8211; a girl monster whose face resembled a purple baby dinosaur, and who wore a red dress with puffy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,12,3,19],"tags":[271],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9517"}],"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=9517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9519,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9517\/revisions\/9519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}