[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":11},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-duck-and-sock-monkey-review-the-sleepwalkers-welcome-to-your-awesome-robot":3},{"_type":4,"body":5,"bodyHtml":6,"excerpt":5,"featuredImage":5,"publishedAt":7,"slug":8,"tags":9,"title":10},"blogPost",null,"Clara the sock monkey: \u003Ci>Look, we read this book, \u003Ca href=\"http://www.vivianeschwarz.co.uk/?page_id=73\">The Sleepwalkers\u003C/a>, and it's full of awesome comics!\u003C/i>\\r\nMr Hodden: \u003Cb>\u003Ca href=\"http://www.vivianeschwarz.co.uk/\">Viviane Schwarz\u003C/a> wrote it and drew the pictures. It's like she totally read our mind and knew just what we wanted in a book.\u003C/b> \\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks01_zps3784302a-f4a8d0ec65.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>It's true. Look, there's a bit about my origins. It's called 'How to Make a Sock Monkey'.\u003C/i> \\r\n– \u003Cb>That's deep.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Yeah. I dream about it a lot. But I never have nightmares about needles or anything, the Sleepwalkers sorted them out.\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks02_zpse511797c-eee7d4d242.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Cb>I guess this is the book we read after The Sleepwalkers. \u003Ca href=\"http://www.vivianeschwarz.co.uk/?page_id=370\">Welcome to Your Awesome Robot\u003C/a>.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>True! All sock monkeys should know how to build an Awesome Robot.\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks03_zps6f20f2a6-e95b91d5a0.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>Do you think this is good building stuff for making the base unit?\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>For sure! It's a good thing we didn't let anyone throw those away.\u003C/b> \\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks04_zpsb06d2c89-c2cf46679f.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n\u003C!--more Click here to see how they built the Awesome Robot!-->\\r\n– \u003Ci>Argh!! I can't see very well out of these holes! And I can't move my arms! I don't like this!\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Hold on, the instructons say that we can cut different robot visor shapes.\u003C/b>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks05_zps5d2aa651-ed547118d4.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>Phew, that's better. And now I can wiggle my arms. Right, Mr Hodden, what next?\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Now we drink lots of champagne and save the corks to attach as robot buttons.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Should we take a photo of us drinking the champagne?\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>No, let's skip that part, I think it might make Sarah a little bit cross.\u003C/b>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks06_zps1b23651a-6ef68fc779.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– *\u003Cb>hic\u003C/b>*\\r\n– \u003Ci>I'll do the cutting, you drank more than me.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>I don't think Viviane talked about that problem in the health and safety warnings.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>It must be the book's only flaw.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>She's still young. She'll learn and she might put a warning in the next book.\u003C/b>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks07_zpsedf7eb61-935522df87.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>Okay, I've cut an input slot, now I'll draw the dial.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Why are you writing those words?\u003C/b> \\r\n– \u003Ci>You'll see.\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks08_zps5eae3d58-ad32d18b8e.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>Wow, isn't this the most Awesome Robot ever??!\u003C/i> \\r\n– \u003Cb>Why does your dial say 'Needy'?\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Our robot battery is very low\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>How do we power it up?\u003C/b>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks15_zpsb4963073-949718df6e.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Cb>Ah, I should have guessed. This is a chocolate-powered robot. Tell me we didn't make this robot just as an excuse to get me to feed you chocolate. \u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Would I do that?\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks10_zps771db4d4-38fe06d8d9.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Cb>I thought the dial was supposed to read 'Processing' while you digest the chocolate.\u003C/b> \\r\n– \u003Ci>I know, but even the THOUGHT of chocolate made the needle flip up to 'Wild Joy'.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Well, it's good to know it's a fast processor. We won't need to install any extra RAM.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Yes, there's only room for a monkey in here, not a big boy sheep.\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks11_zpsb0b1aa51-c76e7fd059.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Ci>All that hard work and chocolate has made me thirsty.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Hey, The Sleepwalkers has a recipe for making a banana milkshake!\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>Yay, let's make one!\u003C/i>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks12_zps94151ab2-be4a3b360e.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n– \u003Cb>Wow, we followed the directions and this tastes great.\u003C/b>\\r\n– \u003Ci>I'd say that BOTH of Viviane's books are awesome.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Totally. I heard she wrote another book \u003Ca href=\"http://www.vivianeschwarz.co.uk/?page_id=356\">about cheese\u003C/a>.\u003C/b> \\r\n– \u003Ci>No way! Oh, I know, I know! Let's read the next one and have a FONDUE PARTY.\u003C/i>\\r\n– \u003Cb>Oh, we totally have to do that. Hurrah!\u003C/b>\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/viv_schwarz_bks13_zps1b28eae7-4b49aa4c6f.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\n\u003Ci>Clare the sock monkey made by \u003Ca href=\"http://www.facebook.com/rose.godfrey.1238\">Rose Godfrey\u003C/a> of Greenwich; Mr Hodden made by the workshop of \u003Ca href=\"http://chrishaughton.com/\">Chris Haughton\u003C/a>. You can follow Viviane on Twitter: \u003Ca href=\"https://twitter.com/vivschwarz\">@vivschwarz\u003C/a> and The Sleepwalkers: \u003Ca href=\"https://twitter.com/thesleepwalkers\">@thesleepwalkers\u003C/a>\u003C/i>.","2013-04-06T17:36:00.000Z","duck-and-sock-monkey-review-the-sleepwalkers-welcome-to-your-awesome-robot",[],"duck and sock monkey review 'the sleepwalkers' & 'welcome to your awesome robot'",1776628724969]