{"id":152,"date":"2018-10-18T21:43:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T02:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/?p=152"},"modified":"2018-10-18T21:44:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T02:44:02","slug":"featured-author-samuel-jacobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/2018\/10\/18\/featured-author-samuel-jacobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Author &#8211; Samuel Jacobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?resize=212%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?resize=600%2C849&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sam-back-cover-photo-transparent.png?w=1588&amp;ssl=1 1588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>Our featured author is 11-year old Samuel Jacobs, author of Samspiration. Jacobs turned some of his artwork from school and at home into a picture book that also documents some of his life experience.<\/p>\n<p>He shared his journey to his mother\u2019s home country, Nigeria, and a grave experience on one of Minnesota\u2019s 10,000 lakes where he was on a canoe that capsized when he was about five years old.<\/p>\n<p>In addition is an accompanying coloring book that allows other children to experiment with their creativity as they solve some brain warming exercise.<\/p>\n<p>You can visit Jacobs website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/\">http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can buy autographed copies of Samspiration and the accompanying coloring book at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/shop\/\">http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/shop\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jacobs has also published answers to question in his coloring book on his website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/samspiration-coloring-book-answers\/\">http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/samspiration-coloring-book-answers\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Samuel Jacobs on Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/samspirationArt\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/samspirationArt\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/samspiration\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/samspiration\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samspiration.com\/shop\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Click on image to get both books\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bukolaoriola.com\/LMagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/two-book-cover.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on image to get both books<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our featured author is 11-year old Samuel Jacobs, author of Samspiration. 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