{"id":109534,"date":"2019-10-18T10:57:52","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=109534"},"modified":"2019-10-18T10:57:52","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:57:52","slug":"matt-pelicano-author-of-service-dog-book-gives-talk-at-the-opl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=109534","title":{"rendered":"Matt Pelicano, author of service dog book, gives talk at the OPL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PelicanoTabouli8.2019-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PelicanoTabouli8.2019-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PelicanoTabouli8.2019-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PelicanoTabouli8.2019-400x612.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PelicanoTabouli8.2019.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><figcaption>Matt Pelicano, who will give a talk at Oneida Library Tuesday evening, Oct. 22, 2019, shows off his just published book \u201cTabouli: The Story of a Heart-Driven Diabetes Alert Dog\u201d last August in South Carolina.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Matt Pelicano, the author of the recently published\nnon-fiction book for young adults, \u201cTabouli: The Story of Heart-Driven Diabetes\nAlert Dog,\u201d will talk about his book and the work of service dogs in company\nwith a service dog in training at Oneida Public Library at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.\n22, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTabouli,\u201d with illustrations by Cecile Brissard, tells the\nstory of a real-life diabetes alert dog who lives with his owner, 13-year old\nElizabeth Vaughan, in Greenville, S.C. Cruelly abandoned as a puppy, Tabouli\nfinds a home with Elizabeth\u2019s family and learns through his devotion to\novercome many obstacles to become a certified service dog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To accompany Pelicano\u2019s talk, the OPL will welcome a local\nservice dog in training, Odin, a 1-and-a-half year-old black Labrador\nretriever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pelicano, a native of Rome, lives in Greenville, S.C., and is\nthe author of two picture books for young readers: \u201cWith Just an Empty Shoe\nBox,\u201d illustrated by Megan Pelicano, and \u201cPhilbert Larue Had a Hole in His\nShoe,\u201d illustrated by Ashley Spikings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book talk with Matt Pelicano is free and open to all\nages. For more information, stop by the library at 220 Broad St., Oneida, or\ncall 315.363.3050.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Pelicano, the author of the recently published non-fiction book for young adults, \u201cTabouli: The Story of Heart-Driven Diabetes Alert Dog,\u201d will talk about his book and the work of service dogs in company with a service dog in training at Oneida Public Library at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. \u201cTabouli,\u201d with illustrations by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libraries","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/109535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}