{"id":204,"date":"2020-04-02T11:22:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T15:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/?p=204"},"modified":"2020-04-02T11:22:45","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T15:22:45","slug":"captain-underpants-writer-illustrator-dav-pilkey-will-host-virtual-drawing-demonstrations-readings-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/2020\/04\/02\/captain-underpants-writer-illustrator-dav-pilkey-will-host-virtual-drawing-demonstrations-readings-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCaptain Underpants\u201d Writer\/Illustrator Dav Pilkey Will Host Virtual Drawing Demonstrations, Readings, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Library of Congress is collaborating with&nbsp;<em>Captain Underpants&nbsp;<\/em>author and illustrator&nbsp;<strong>Dav Pilkey<\/strong>&nbsp;to create weekly videos for kids (and adults!) who might want to try their hand at drawing while we\u2019re social distancing at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting Wednesday April 1, the Library will release videos and other downloadable activities on its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/loc.gov\/engage\">website<\/a>&nbsp;and social media feeds. The content is free and accessible to the public. Activities include tips for creating your own characters or acting out scenes from&nbsp;<em>Dog Man,&nbsp;<\/em>which is part of the&nbsp;<em>Underpants&nbsp;<\/em>universe and focuses on a half-man, half-dog police officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday mornings at 8 AM, Pilkey will release new videos with drawing demonstrations, reading aloud, and more. Hopefully this means you\u2019ll hear Pilkey himself sing out Captain Underpants\u2019 catchphrase, \u201cTra la laaaa!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2878\/2020\/04\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-205\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library of Congress is collaborating with&nbsp;Captain Underpants&nbsp;author and illustrator&nbsp;Dav Pilkey&nbsp;to create weekly videos for kids (and adults!) who might want to try their hand at drawing while we\u2019re social distancing at home. Starting Wednesday April 1, the Library will release videos and other downloadable activities on its&nbsp;website&nbsp;and social media feeds. The content is free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1089,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1089"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/champat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}