{"id":5276,"date":"2012-02-27T01:56:27","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T07:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5276"},"modified":"2012-02-27T01:56:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T07:56:27","slug":"nonfiction-monday-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/27\/nonfiction-monday-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonfiction Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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Underground<\/a>
\nby Shane W. Evans (Author, Illustrator)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger’s home. Where are they heading? They are heading for Freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> We are quiet.
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Chapter Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America<\/a>
\nby Glennette Tilley Turner (Author)
\n48 pages<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Fort Mose in St. Augustine, Florida, was the first free African settlement to legally exist in what later became the United States. It was also the most southern link of the Underground Railroad.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> For Francisco Menendez, the story started in the Senegambia region of West Africa, where he was born into the Mandingo tribe around 1700.
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Nonfiction Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Nonfiction<\/p>\n

This week’s Nonfiction Monday Round-up<\/a> host is The Childrens War<\/a><\/p>\n

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Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tom Greve booktalks his forthcoming book on plate tectonics at Nonfiction Book Blast<\/a><\/p>\n

When The Project Is Over Getting Organized<\/a> (via @freelancesw)<\/p>\n

Amazon removes IPG Kindle books<\/a> (@ebooknewser)
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\"Site<\/a> My NEW chapter book is Save the Best for Last, Abby<\/a> (All-Star Cheerleaders)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2012 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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