{"id":10046,"date":"2022-09-13T13:23:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T18:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5badbfa87a.nxcli.io\/virtual\/?p=10046"},"modified":"2023-02-16T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T21:11:51","slug":"isabella-cat-in-the-city-a-visit-to-the-sculpture-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/isabella-cat-in-the-city-a-visit-to-the-sculpture-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Isabella, Cat in the City: A Visit to the Sculpture Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Former MTCS teacher and board member, Sheila McMahon announces the Kickstarter campaign and upcoming arrival of her new book,\u00a0<em>Isabella, A Visit to the Sculpture Garden<\/em>, illustrated by Heather Bassler Zemien, an MTCS P.E.A.S.E. Academy art teacher.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The new book is part of their children\u2019s book series,\u00a0<em>Isabella, Cat in the City.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Isabella is an audaciously independent cat who has unique adventures around the Twin Cities.<\/p>\n<p>The two teachers self-published their first book in 2014,\u00a0<em>Isabella Cat in the City: A Visit to the IDS Center<\/em>.\u00a0 The second book was\u00a0<em>Isabella Cat in the City: A Visit to the Guthrie Theater<\/em>. \u00a0 They also created a small booklet called\u00a0<em>Why Isabella Marches<\/em>, in which Isabella went to the Women\u2019s March in 2016\u00a0 &#8211; the message is to get out and vote.\u00a0 This new book is the third and likely final book in the series, in which two of Isabella\u2019s squirrel-friends help her to face a fear.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in supporting their Kickstarter campaign, and a special gift to Ms. Tuvey&#8217;s K\/1 class MTS Elementary?<\/p>\n<p>One of the offered Kickstarter reward is a chance\u00a0to sponsor Ms. Tuvey\u2019s class to receive enough books for each of the kids to take home, and also a classroom visit from Heather.\u00a0 The kickstarter goes through October 7, and the books should arrive mid-December.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/sheilapathmcmahon\/isabella-cat-in-the-city-a-visit-to-the-sculpture-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/eadn-wc05-13486694.nxedge.io\/mts-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/A-visit-to-the-sculpture-garden-cover-mockup.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10047,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10046"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10378,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10046\/revisions\/10378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}