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Poppies have been busy making their snail and the whale display board. To celebrate this Poppies had a &#8216;Cinema experience&#8217; to watch the short film of the book bought to life. Poppies had to find their cinema seat with the matching colour and shape that was on their cinema ticket. Poppies also had lots of fun choosing their &#8216;pick and mix&#8217; fruit bags.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last few weeks Poppies have been learning about sea animals and exploring the story of the snail and the whale. Poppies have been busy making their snail and the whale display board. To celebrate this Poppies had a &#8216;Cinema experience&#8217; to watch the short film of the book bought to life. Poppies had to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/news\/snail-and-the-whale\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snail and the Whale!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","odd","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1966,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957\/revisions\/1966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meadowsdaynursery.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}