{"id":1636,"date":"2023-09-10T17:49:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T17:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/?post_type=tribe_organizer&#038;p=1636"},"modified":"2023-09-10T17:49:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T17:49:44","slug":"ben-clanton","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/ben-clanton\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Clanton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ben Clanton<\/strong>\u00a0is the\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em>\u00a0bestselling author and illustrator of the Narwhal and Jelly series. His other books for children include\u00a0<em>The Greatest in the World!<\/em>, the first book in the Tater Tales series;\u00a0<em>Mo&#8217;s Mustache<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Vote for Me!<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Rot, the Cutest in the World!<\/em>;<em>\u00a0Boo Who?<\/em>;\u00a0<em>It Came in the Mail<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Something Extraordinary<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Rex Wrecks It!<\/em>. He lives with his wife and kids in Seattle, Washington. His latest book is\u00a0<em>Ploof<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1638\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"book cover for PLOOF by Ben Clanton and Andy Chou Musser with an illustrated cloud with a smile and eyes\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-1140x1140.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-575x575.jpg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Clanton_Ploof_9781774881927-Evan-Munday-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Clanton\u00a0is the\u00a0New York Times\u00a0bestselling author and illustrator of the Narwhal and Jelly series. His other books for children include\u00a0The Greatest in the World!, the first book in the Tater [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1637,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_organizer"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1639,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1636\/revisions\/1639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}