{"id":7362,"date":"2015-06-05T10:05:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/?p=7362"},"modified":"2015-11-11T10:20:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T16:20:37","slug":"the-pier-at-the-end-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/05\/the-pier-at-the-end-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pier at the End of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PierAtTheEndOfThe-World.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PierAtTheEndOfThe-World.jpg\" alt=\"PierAtTheEndOfThe World\" width=\"214\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0884483827\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0884483827&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=kidswrite-20&#038;linkId=X6S6DKPM5QHSOGQB\">The Pier at the End of the World<\/a><br \/>\nby Paul Erickson (Author) and Andrew Martinez (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Follow a day in the life of the denizens lurking in the cold, tide-swept waters beneath a remote pier on the shore of a northern sea.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\nAs dawn breaks at low tide, the pier&#8217;s decaying skeleton stands out in the low light. Tall wooden poles, called pilings, hold up a few weather-beaten boards. Around the bases of these pilings, the sea gurgles. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg\" alt=\"STEM Friday\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6944\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/stemfriday.wordpress.com\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p><strong>#kidlit Link of the Day:<\/strong><br \/>\nMark your calendars! <a href=\"http:\/\/stemfriday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">STEM Friday<\/a> is participating in the 2015\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharemylesson.com\/article.aspx?storyCode=50038354#.VWRtC1xVhBd\" target=\"_blank\">Summer of Learning<\/a>\u00a0professional development series brought to you by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharemylesson.com\/article.aspx?storyCode=50027315&amp;utm_source=part&amp;utm_medium=promo&amp;utm_campaign=sumlearn#.VXGlA1I1M3j\" target=\"_blank\">Share My Lesson<\/a>. This free <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aft.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">AFT<\/a> webinar on July 9th offers one hour of professional development credit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stem_friday_-_lee__low_books_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stem_friday_-_lee__low_books_1-300x300.png\" alt=\"stem_friday_+_lee_&amp;_low_books_(1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7363\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2015 <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>The Pier at the End of the World by Paul Erickson (Author) and Andrew Martinez (Illustrator) Booktalk: Follow a day in the life of the denizens lurking in the cold, tide-swept waters beneath a remote pier on the shore of a northern sea. Snippet: As dawn breaks at low tide, the pier&#8217;s decaying skeleton stands &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/05\/the-pier-at-the-end-of-the-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Pier at the End of the World<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7362","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=7362"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8081,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7362\/revisions\/8081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}