{"id":6241,"date":"2014-12-14T13:39:55","date_gmt":"2014-12-14T20:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=6241"},"modified":"2014-12-28T13:45:34","modified_gmt":"2014-12-28T20:45:34","slug":"6241","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2014\/12\/14\/6241\/","title":{"rendered":"DOROTHY MUST DIE &#8211; Best Books of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/post\/best-books-2014-children-and-teens\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from KCUR Kansas City Public Media<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Best Books Of 2014 For Children And Teens<\/h1>\n<p>By\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0c4ca2;\" href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/people\/steve-kraske\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">STEVE KRASKE<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0c4ca2;\" href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/people\/eliza-spertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">ELIZA SPERTUS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"noexit lightbox\" style=\"color: #0c4ca2;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/mediad.publicbroadcasting.net\/p\/kcur\/files\/201412\/books.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/mediad.publicbroadcasting.net\/p\/kcur\/files\/styles\/card_280\/public\/201412\/books.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Books have the remarkable ability to enthrall, captivate and inspire. When kids are trapped indoors during the cold winter months books \u00a0can transport them into new and fascinating worlds.<\/p>\n<p>On this edition of\u00a0<em><a style=\"color: #0c4ca2;\" href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/programs\/date\" target=\"_blank\">Up to Date<\/a><\/em>, Steve Kraske\u00a0and three Johnson County librarians review their top picks in children&#8217;s literature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Best Children&#8217;s Books of 2014:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Kate McNair, young adult librarian at the Johnson County Library:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"color: #0c4ca2;\" href=\"http:\/\/jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com\/item\/show\/1313285036_dorothy_must_die\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dorothy Must Die\u00a0<\/em>by D.M. Paige<\/a>\u00a0(Grades 8-12): Amy Gumm, the other girl from Kansas, has been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked to stop Dorothy who has found a way to come back to Oz, seizing a power that has gone to her head &#8212; so now no one is safe!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Up to Date Intern Eliza Spertus reads from &#8220;Dorothy Must Die&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/cpa.ds.npr.org\/kcur\/audio\/2014\/12\/UTD_12-12-2014DorothyDie.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK TO LISTEN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/post\/best-books-2014-children-and-teens\" target=\"_blank\">click for all KCUR&#8217;s 2014 Best Book Picks<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from KCUR Kansas City Public Media Best Books Of 2014 For Children And Teens By\u00a0STEVE KRASKE\u00a0&amp;\u00a0ELIZA SPERTUS Books have the remarkable ability to enthrall, captivate and inspire. When kids are trapped indoors during the cold winter months books \u00a0can transport them into new and fascinating worlds. On this edition of\u00a0Up to Date, Steve Kraske\u00a0and three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-information","category-literary-news","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}