{"id":5843,"date":"2014-03-31T01:22:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5843"},"modified":"2014-03-31T01:22:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:22:10","slug":"josephine-the-dazzling-life-of-josephine-baker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/31\/josephine-the-dazzling-life-of-josephine-baker\/","title":{"rendered":"Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/512Uz2fUgWL.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1452103143\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1452103143&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=kidswrite-20\">Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker<\/a><br \/>\nby Patricia Hruby Powell (Author) and Christian Robinson (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> To close Women&#8217;s History Month and begin Poetry Month, a free-verse biographical poem about performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker. <em>(Notice the use of primary source quotations in the second image below.)<\/em> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\nMama called her TUMPY, the round baby girl, after Humpty Dumpty.<br \/>\nWith her first breath, she made faces.<br \/>\nAs soon as she walked, she DANCED. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/81%2BprDPP2SL.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/81dayR29T2L.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/91AFYqWxk5L.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sample the book with this 1:01 <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/nhDtqqruUxc\">Josephine book trailer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JOSEPHINE - By Patricia Hruby Powell, Illustrated by Christian Robinson -- Book Trailer\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J4kFwHNja8A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">**Patricia is one of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/workshops\/?p=former-students\">former students<\/a>!**<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionmonday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Site Meter\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell (Author) and Christian Robinson (Illustrator) Booktalk: To close Women&#8217;s History Month and begin Poetry Month, a free-verse biographical poem about performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker. (Notice the use of primary source quotations in the second image below.) Snippet: Mama called her TUMPY, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/31\/josephine-the-dazzling-life-of-josephine-baker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker<\/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":[6,9,20,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-nonfiction-monday","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5843","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=5843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}