{"id":9214,"date":"2018-02-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9214"},"modified":"2018-02-03T08:46:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T14:46:59","slug":"yummy-poems-in-a-moose-boosh-a-few-choice-words-about-food-by-eric-shabazz-larkin-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9214","title":{"rendered":"Yummy poems in A Moose Boosh: a Few Choice Words About Food, by Eric-Shabazz Larkin (book review)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9217\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=9217\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?fit=500%2C699&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,699\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"A+Moose+Boosh+cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?fit=500%2C699&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9217\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?resize=201%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"book cover of A Moose Boosh, by Eric-Shabazz Larkin, published by Readers to Eaters | recommended on BooksYALove.com\" width=\"201\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?resize=201%2C281&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>As <a href=\"http:\/\/twiceasgoodshow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cooking show<\/a> star,<br \/>\nAs farmer in the city,<br \/>\nkids dream and delight in food!<\/p>\n<p>Good food can help us as much as good medicine, as these food-filled poems and their embellished photos show.<\/p>\n<p>Look for this so-yummy poetry collection at your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/libraries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local library<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/indie-store-finder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">independent bookstore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fave food poem??<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book info<\/strong>:\u00a0A Moose Boosh: A Few Choice Words About Food \/ Eric-Shabazz Larkin. Readers to Eaters, 2014. [<a href=\"http:\/\/studioshabazz.com\/a-moose-boosh-a-few-choice-words-about-food\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">author site<\/a>]\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aMooseBoosh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book Facebook page<\/a>] [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.readerstoeaters.com\/our-books\/a-moose-boosh-a-few-choice-words-about-food\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">publisher site<\/a>]\u00a0Review copy, cover image, and page images courtesy of the publisher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My book talk<\/strong>: Slippery noodles in rhythm and rhyme, dreams of bread and my own cooking show fill this book of fun food poems.<\/p>\n<p>Why did the chef send a moose that I didn&#8217;t order?<br \/>\nWhat did the corn say to the cob?<br \/>\nWhere does food grow? Where did my pet cabbage go?<\/p>\n<p>Readers will enjoy sampling these &#8220;choice words&#8221; about all stages of food &#8211; fancy or plain, appetizer to dessert &#8211; with doodled-up photos to match.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=9218\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/book-moose-spread-3.png?fit=750%2C521&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,521\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"book-moose-spread-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/book-moose-spread-3.png?fit=714%2C496&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-9218\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/book-moose-spread-3.png?resize=346%2C241&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"poem &quot;A Desk is Not a Dinner Table&quot; from A Moose Boosh by Eric-Shabazz Larkin | recommended on BooksYALove.com\" width=\"346\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/book-moose-spread-3.png?resize=201%2C140&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/book-moose-spread-3.png?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As cooking show star, As farmer in the city, kids dream and delight in food! Good food can help us as much as good medicine, as these food-filled poems and their embellished photos show. Look for this so-yummy poetry collection at your local library or independent bookstore. Fave food poem?? **kmm Book info:\u00a0A Moose Boosh: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"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":[47,237,19],"tags":[11,182,16,18,46,43,49,93,35,53,8],"class_list":["post-9214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-books","category-diverse-books","category-fiction","tag-communication","tag-cooking","tag-determination","tag-family","tag-funny","tag-growing-up","tag-memories","tag-poetry","tag-surprises","tag-us-artist","tag-us-author"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AMooseBooshcover.png?fit=500%2C699&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9214"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9222,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9214\/revisions\/9222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}