{"id":1274,"date":"2018-07-13T11:41:30","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T16:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2018-07-13T11:43:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T16:43:38","slug":"the-dog-days-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1274","title":{"rendered":"The Dog Days of Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Dog-Breath-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1278\" src=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Dog-Breath-cover-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Dog-Breath-cover-240x300.jpg 240w, http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Dog-Breath-cover.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>So, this summer, I&#8217;ve been keeping busy reading stories to kids visiting the library as part of their summer school program and also to kids participating in an apartment community summer camp. I&#8217;ve been repeating some old programs, but I also came up with some new ideas, too.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here&#8217;s my &#8220;Dog Days&#8221; theme:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nonfiction Book: \u201cHank\u2019s Home Run\u201d from\u00a0<span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Five-Minute True Stories: Animal Rescue by Aubre Andrus\u00a0<\/span>(plus book talk other animal books including National Geographic&#8217;s 125 True Stories of Amazing Animals and\u00a0<span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Five-Minute True Stories: Animal BFFs<\/span>)<br \/>\nFiction Book: Dog Breath by Dav Pilkey<br \/>\nActivity: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordblanks.com\/mad-libs\/animal\/my-dog-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Dog Spot! Mad Libs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, this summer, I&#8217;ve been keeping busy reading stories to kids visiting the library as part of their summer school program and also to kids participating in an apartment community summer camp. I&#8217;ve been repeating some old programs, but I also came up with some new ideas, too. Here&#8217;s my &#8220;Dog Days&#8221; theme: Nonfiction Book: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[50],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1274"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1279,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions\/1279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}