{"id":5250,"date":"2012-02-21T01:12:37","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T07:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5250"},"modified":"2012-02-21T01:12:37","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T07:12:37","slug":"february-carnival-of-childrens-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/february-carnival-of-childrens-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"February Carnival Of Children&#8217;s Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>February 2012 Carnival Of Children&#8217;s Literature<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dear friends,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry to say that the carnival software we have been using since 2006 has stopped working. Please go to the carnival announcement post <em><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p1hyIS-51\">here<\/a><\/em> and add your link to the comments. Margo, our February host, is now an editor on our carnival round up blog, so she will collect all of your links there and add them to this month&#8217;s carnival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/kidlitcarnival.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/carnival_logo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our February 2012 host is <a href=\"http:\/\/fourthmusketeer.blogspot.com\/\">The Fourth Musketeer<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add YOUR post to this carnival by commenting <em><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p1hyIS-51\">here<\/a><\/em>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The deadline for adding your post is February 26th.<\/li>\n<li>The carnival will go live on February 28th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Picture Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51EHagLhKcL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0802853846\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0802853846\">Peter Is Just a Baby<\/a><br \/>\nby Marisabina Russo (Author, Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Peter can&#8217;t do any of the things that his big sister can. She can leap, and skip, but he can only crawl.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> I can even count to three in French &#8212; <em>un, deux, trois <\/em> &#8212; and ask for apple pie <em>a la mode<\/em>.<br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/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\/41XBey0agaL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1423146166\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1423146166\">The Way We Fall<\/a><br \/>\nby Megan Crewe<br \/>\n308 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> When sixteen year old Kaelyn lets her best friend leave for school without saying goodbye, she never dreams she might not ever see him again. But then a strange virus begins to sweep through her island community. As patients start dying, the government quarantines the island: no one can leave, and no one can come back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <strong>Sept 2<\/strong><br \/>\nLeo,<br \/>\nWhile the ferry was carrying you to the mainland, I was on West Beach with Mackenzie and Rachel. Mackenzie had decided we should have one last summer swim before school starts tomorrow, but the breeze was so chilly, none of us ended up wanting to go in the water. So we just walked on the sand, talking and speculating about how junior year will go.<br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51H2%2Bf9-FGL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Loreen Leedy booktalks <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p1o4au-ex\">Seeing Symmetry<\/a> at Nonfiction Book Blast<\/p>\n<p>Sorry, Pinterest Users: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vdOeayBd\">Websites Can Now Block Pinning<\/a> [VIDEO] (via @mashable)<br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myubam.com\/thumbnails\/670012.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- 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 chapter book is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myubam.com\/ecommerce\/details.asp?sid=NEW&amp;gid=131405690&amp;title=All-Star+Cheerleaders%3A+Save+the+Best+for+Last%2C+Abby+%28Book+2%29&amp;sqlwhere=+new+%3D+%271%27\">Save the Best for Last, Abby<\/a> (All-Star Cheerleaders)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2012 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2012 Carnival Of Children&#8217;s Literature Dear friends, I&#8217;m sorry to say that the carnival software we have been using since 2006 has stopped working. Please go to the carnival announcement post here and add your link to the comments. Margo, our February host, is now an editor on our carnival round up blog, so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/february-carnival-of-childrens-literature\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">February Carnival Of Children&#8217;s Literature<\/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":[6,8,9,19,22,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-carnival-of-childrens-literature","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-news","category-picture-book-of-the-day","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5250","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=5250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}