{"id":271,"date":"2008-11-28T23:30:45","date_gmt":"2008-11-29T03:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/28\/review-of-janes-in-love-by-cecil-castellucci-and-jim-rugg\/"},"modified":"2009-01-20T15:42:56","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T19:42:56","slug":"review-of-janes-in-love-by-cecil-castellucci-and-jim-rugg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/?p=271","title":{"rendered":"Review of Janes in Love, by Cecil Castellucci and Jim Rugg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image282\" height=\"240\" alt=\"janes_in_love.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/janes_in_love.jpg\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Janes in Love<\/em><\/p>\n<p>by Cecil Castellucci and Jim Rugg<\/p>\n<p>Minx (DC Comics), 2008.\u00a0 152 pages.<\/p>\n<p>Starred Review.<\/p>\n<p>The Janes are at it again.\u00a0 In this sequel to <em>The Plain Janes, <\/em>Jane&#8217;s group of friends (all named Jane), try to give new life to P.L.A.I.N. &#8212; People Loving Art in Neighborhoods &#8212; with new &#8220;Art Attacks.&#8221;\u00a0 However, their funds are running out, the authorities are still against them, and Jane&#8217;s Mom reacts badly to news of another terrorist attack.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Valentine&#8217;s Day is approaching, and all hearts are turning to thoughts of love, making life that much more complicated.<\/p>\n<p>I liked this graphic novel even better than the first.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a fun story of a gutsy character, who still believes in her message: Art saves.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1401213871\/sonderbooksco-20\" target=\"outside\">Buy from Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find this review on the main site at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\/Teens\/janes_in_love.html\">www.sonderbooks.com\/Teens\/janes_in_love.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janes in Love by Cecil Castellucci and Jim Rugg Minx (DC Comics), 2008.\u00a0 152 pages. Starred Review. The Janes are at it again.\u00a0 In this sequel to The Plain Janes, Jane&#8217;s group of friends (all named Jane), try to give new life to P.L.A.I.N. &#8212; People Loving Art in Neighborhoods &#8212; with new &#8220;Art Attacks.&#8221;\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,37,24,42,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contemporary","category-graphic-novel","category-romance","category-starred-review","category-teen-fiction-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}