{"id":4772,"date":"2011-10-13T01:41:44","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T06:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=4772"},"modified":"2011-10-13T01:41:44","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T06:41:44","slug":"young-readers-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/13\/young-readers-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Readers"},"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\/512LwHjYQIL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1402241860\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399373&amp;creativeASIN=1402241860\">Rocket Town<\/a><\/p>\n<p>by Bob Logan (Author, Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Follow an astronaut and his dog as they drive an old pickup through Rocket Town in this <em>board book<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Where rockets are BIG!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And rockets are small.<\/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\/51OqAXfxKqL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0807509140\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=0807509140\">The Buddy Files: The Case of the Library Monster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>by Dori Hillestad Butler (Author)<\/p>\n<p>140 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Buddy is a therapy dog, so kids read him books in the school library. Who knew he would find a mystery to solve there too?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Here are some of the reasons I think there could be a ghost here:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>I&#8217;ve seen doors close all by themselves.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>I&#8217;ve felt cold air ripple through my fur.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>And just eleventy-two days ago (or maybe yesterday) I heard strange noises under the floor in the library. Like a ghost was trying to get out!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEM Friday on October 14, 2011<\/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;\">STEM Friday is coming! (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/stemfriday.wordpress.com\/hosts\/\">STEM Friday Round-up<\/a> on October 14, 2011<br \/>\nis at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shelf-employed.blogspot.com\/\">Shelf-employed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When to stop working on your book. Have you ever made this <a href=\"http:\/\/mbist.ro\/r4jcPg\">tough, tough decision?<\/a> (via @GalleyCat)<\/p>\n<p>Teaching Now: Preparing <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/jCBvvPqR\">Tech-Smart Teachers<\/a>, TFA-style (Via @EdWeekTeacher)<\/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, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/books\/?p=ch.zombie\">The Zombie Project<\/a> (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #128)<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture Book of the Day Rocket Town by Bob Logan (Author, Illustrator) Booktalk: Follow an astronaut and his dog as they drive an old pickup through Rocket Town in this board book. Snippet: Where rockets are BIG! And rockets are small. _____________________________________________________________________ Chapter Book of the Day The Buddy Files: The Case of the Library &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/13\/young-readers-5\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Young Readers<\/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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772","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=4772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}