{"id":4686,"date":"2011-09-01T01:41:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T06:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=4686"},"modified":"2011-09-01T01:41:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T06:41:31","slug":"board-books-and-a-body-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/01\/board-books-and-a-body-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Books and a Body Switch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Picture Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kanemiller.com\/covers\/978-1-935279-96-9.d.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kanemiller.com\/book.asp?sku=553\">Big and Little<\/a><br \/>\nby Ana Mart\u00edn Larra\u00f1aga (Author, Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> 4 <em>board books<\/em> in a boxed set with an animal baby and a parent featured in each rhyming story. In <strong>Fun on the Farm<\/strong>, it&#8217;s Mommy Hen and Baby Chick&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet: <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Then in the yard<br \/>\nwe stroll around.<br \/>\nWe make a noisy<br \/>\nclucking sound.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chapter Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51MUBW5Ee2L._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1606841904\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399373&amp;creativeASIN=1606841904\">Bye for Now: A Wishers Story<\/a><br \/>\nby Kathleen Churchyard (Author)<br \/>\n272 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> After Robin&#8217;s eleventh birthday turns into an escalating disaster, she wishes to be someone else&#8211;and wakes up as Fiona, an eleven-year-old girl from London with an amazing life: she&#8217;s gorgeous, with glamorous parents, and she&#8217;s the star of a major theatrical production. Why would Fiona have wished herself out of her own body?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The horrible birthday began with a black eye.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>SMACK. Dizziness. Pain. Through her other eye, Robin looked to see what she&#8217;d hit&#8211;a head of white-blonde hair&#8211;Sophie.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Time to write your picture book this fall? Intensive Picture Book Workshop <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/Vrs2L\">Sept 7-Oct 26<\/a> (online)<\/p>\n<p>3rd Annual <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/Qp1yP\">Random Acts of Publicity Week<\/a> is September 6-8, 2011<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.choiceliteracy.com\/public\/1624.cfm\">Books for Launching the School Year<\/a> (and Ideas for Using Them with Students)<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter --> My NEW book is here!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/books\/?p=ch.read.write.sports\">Read and Write Sports: Readers Theatre and Writing Activities for Grades 3-8<\/a><br \/>\nCopyright \u00a9 2011 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture Book of the Day Big and Little by Ana Mart\u00edn Larra\u00f1aga (Author, Illustrator) Booktalk: 4 board books in a boxed set with an animal baby and a parent featured in each rhyming story. In Fun on the Farm, it&#8217;s Mommy Hen and Baby Chick&#8230; Snippet: Then in the yard we stroll around. We make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/01\/board-books-and-a-body-switch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Board Books and a Body Switch!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,14,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-education","category-workshops"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}