{"id":177,"date":"2009-04-05T18:13:40","date_gmt":"2009-04-05T23:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/05\/happy-birthday-helen-sweetstory\/"},"modified":"2009-04-05T18:13:40","modified_gmt":"2009-04-05T23:13:40","slug":"happy-birthday-helen-sweetstory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/05\/happy-birthday-helen-sweetstory\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 59th Birthday, Helen Sweetstory!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image176\" src=\"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/helen-sweetstory.jpg\" alt=\"helen-sweetstory.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Sweetstory is the author of the <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies<\/i> series of books for children, which includes <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies Go to Long Beach<\/i>, <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies Make Cookies<\/i>, <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies Join an Encounter Group<\/i>, <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies and Their Layover in Anderson, Indiana<\/i>, and the notorious <i>The Six Bunny-Wunnies Freak Out<\/i>, which became the subject of controversy in 1972 when a California school board attempted to ban the book from the school library.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about Helen Sweetstory in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powells.com\/partner\/29017\/biblio\/1606991450\"><i>The Complete Peanuts: 1971 to 1972<\/i><\/a>, which also covers the turbulent relationship between Patricia Reichardt and Charles Brown (who was still infatuated with a red-haired girl who had moved away some time previously), the resistance of young Patty to her school&#8217;s dress code, the &#8220;Thompson is in trouble!&#8221; adventure, and the construction of a six-story parking garage on the original site of the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm. And plenty more besides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Sweetstory is the author of the The Six Bunny-Wunnies series of books for children, which includes The Six Bunny-Wunnies Go to Long Beach, The Six Bunny-Wunnies Make Cookies, The Six Bunny-Wunnies Join an Encounter Group, The Six Bunny-Wunnies and Their Layover in Anderson, Indiana, and the notorious The Six Bunny-Wunnies Freak Out, which became [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}