{"id":4719,"date":"2011-09-16T01:37:49","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T06:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=4719"},"modified":"2011-09-16T01:37:49","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T06:37:49","slug":"friday-reads-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/16\/friday-reads-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Reads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Picture Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51IA4m7TkIL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1610670426\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399373&amp;creativeASIN=1610670426\">Cats, Cats!<\/a><br \/>\nby Michelle Nelson-Schmidt (Author, Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Look at all the cats! What kind are you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Cats, cats, are everywhere.<br \/>\nLook at all the cats out there!<\/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\/51sXpvORZgL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pre-prod.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1936313413\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399373&amp;creativeASIN=1936313413\">Geology of the Desert Southwest: Investigate How the Earth Was Formed with 15 Projects<\/a> (Build It Yourself series)<br \/>\nby Cynthia Light Brown (Author)<br \/>\n128 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Learn about geology as you explore the dry and arid deserts of the Southwest with hands-on projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <em>The Desert Southwest has occupied a unique place in the imagination and culture of America. At first the region seems barren, with little vegetation and water. But its wideopen spaces and unique ecosystems reveal a quiet beauty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poetry Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/poetry%20friday.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"79\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This week&#8217;s Poetry Friday Round-up is hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/poemfarm.blogspot.com\/\">The Poem Farm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEM Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/stemfriday.tiny.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s STEM Friday! (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<br \/>\nThis week&#8217;s STEM Friday Round-up is hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/archimedesnotebook.blogspot.com\/\">Archimedes Notebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Judge Adopts Trial Schedule At <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/qq8c9p\">Google Status Conference<\/a>, but Settlement Talks Continue (via @publisherswkly)<\/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 Cats, Cats! by Michelle Nelson-Schmidt (Author, Illustrator) Booktalk: Look at all the cats! What kind are you? Snippet: Cats, cats, are everywhere. Look at all the cats out there! ________________________________________________________________________ Chapter Book of the Day Geology of the Desert Southwest: Investigate How the Earth Was Formed with 15 Projects (Build &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/16\/friday-reads-5\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday Reads<\/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":[6,19,23,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-news","category-poetry-friday","category-stem-friday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719","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=4719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}