{"id":1893,"date":"2017-05-28T08:03:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T08:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/?p=1893"},"modified":"2017-05-28T08:04:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T08:04:51","slug":"the-big-bird-spot-by-matt-sewell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/2017\/05\/the-big-bird-spot-by-matt-sewell\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Bird Spot by Matt Sewell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1892\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4499-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a>This is a fun spotting book focusing on birds in a variety of different habitats across the world. Each page is a glorious explosion of colour &amp; shape making it a joy to study while endeavouring to find all the birds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My experience of bird hides with the children involve unsuccessful attempts at being quiet, an inordinate amount of time getting binoculars into focus followed by 10 seconds of watching &amp; declaring there are only ducks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No such drama with this book! The pages are awash with birds &amp; while some pages trickier than others, spotting 22 Ibis amongst flamingoes was no mean feat, it has kept us thoroughly entertained.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1894\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_4500-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Thanks to the publisher for the review copy.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun spotting book focusing on birds in a variety of different habitats across the world. Each page is a glorious explosion of colour &amp; shape making it a joy to study while endeavouring to find all the birds.&nbsp; My experience of bird hides with the children involve unsuccessful attempts at being quiet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}