{"id":2183,"date":"2025-10-09T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2183"},"modified":"2025-10-13T21:23:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:23:59","slug":"how-the-grinch-stole-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2183","title":{"rendered":"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here&#8217;s the tart palate cleanser for all those (truly beloved!) sweet and cozy Christmas books. Who among us doesn&#8217;t sometimes feel a bit out of step, contrary, <em>grinch-ish<\/em>? And while I&#8217;m no Boris Karloff (the 1966 Grinch television special he narrated may be the best Christmas special ever&#8211;the live action version is a travesty), Dr. Seuss books are a pure pleasure to read aloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author:  Dr. Seuss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustrator:  Dr. Seuss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251009_090243-1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the tart palate cleanser for all those (truly beloved!) sweet and cozy Christmas books. Who among us doesn&#8217;t sometimes feel a bit out of step, contrary, grinch-ish? And while I&#8217;m no Boris Karloff (the 1966 Grinch television special he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2183\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[119,742,21,88,40,746,155,767,134],"class_list":["post-2183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-books","tag-animals","tag-boris-karloff","tag-christmas","tag-dr-seuss","tag-food","tag-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas","tag-i-read-this-as-a-kid","tag-movie","tag-toys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2277,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions\/2277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}