{"id":4810,"date":"2011-10-28T01:01:15","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T06:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=4810"},"modified":"2011-10-28T01:01:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T06:01:15","slug":"friday-reads-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/28\/friday-reads-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Reads"},"content":{"rendered":"

Picture Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Shoes Were Far Too Tight: Poems by Edward Lear<\/a><\/p>\n

by Daniel Pinkwater (Editor) and Calef Brown (Illustrator)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Edward Lear’s first nonsense poems were publshied in 1846…and have been loved ever since!<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nonsense Alphabet<\/strong><\/p>\n

A was an ape,<\/p>\n

Who stole some white tape,<\/p>\n

And tied up his toes<\/p>\n

In four beautiful bows.<\/p>\n

A!<\/p>\n

Funny old ape!<\/em><\/p>\n

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Chapter Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Plagues, Pox, and Pestilence<\/a><\/p>\n

by Richard Platt (Author) and John Kelly (Illustrator)<\/p>\n

32 pages<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> A comprehensive history of disease and pestilence, told from the point of view of the bugs and pests that cause them.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pick Your Germ<\/strong><\/p>\n

Just 150 years ago, people thought that bad smells spread disease. Now we know that it is germs that cause illness. There are three kinds.<\/em><\/p>\n

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AASL 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

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I’m speaking at AASL 2011<\/a> on Saturday<\/p>\n

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Read and Write Sports<\/strong> Book Signing<\/a> at AASL 2011 National Conference<\/p>\n

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Poetry Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This week’s Poetry Friday Round-up is hosted by Random Noodling<\/a><\/p>\n

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STEM Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday! (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

This week’s STEM Friday Round-up is hosted by NC Teacher Stuff<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Site<\/a> My NEW book, The Zombie Project<\/a> (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #128)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2011 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Picture Book of the Day His Shoes Were Far Too Tight: Poems by Edward Lear by Daniel Pinkwater (Editor) and Calef Brown (Illustrator) Booktalk: Edward Lear’s first nonsense poems were publshied in 1846…and have been loved ever since! Snippet: Nonsense Alphabet A was an ape, Who stole some white tape, And tied up his toes … Continue reading 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":[6,17,23,25,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-literacy","category-poetry-friday","category-stem-friday","category-workshops"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4810","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=4810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}