{"id":1077,"date":"2017-10-14T16:32:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T21:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2017-10-25T12:10:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T17:10:28","slug":"october-2017-monsters-second-grade-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1077","title":{"rendered":"October 2017 &#8220;Monsters&#8221; Second Grade Visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1078\" src=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack-768x1360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack-578x1024.jpg 578w, https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Backpack.jpg 1552w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a>On Friday the 13th (EEK!), I went back to school! I even got a new backpack! Well, I went back to school in the form of school visits from the library. I got to visit two FUN second grade classrooms&#8230; and I&#8217;ll be visiting more second graders (as well as other-graders) in the upcoming weeks. I&#8217;m liking this new job!<\/p>\n<p>Nonfiction Book Bite: What Makes a Monster? by Jess Keating (read snippets including facts about vampire bats and\u00a0cordyceps fungus)<br \/>\nPoetry Book Bite: Bigfoot is Missing by J. Patrick Lewis (read the back matter and poem about the chupacabra)(Skipped this for my Grade 1\/2 split, read some of Monster Goose by Judy Sierra instead.)<br \/>\nBook: The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra by Marc Tyler Nobleman (In my Grade 1\/2 split, I read Even Monsters Need Haircuts by Matthew McElligot instead.)<br \/>\n[Book Bite: Monster Goose by Judy Sierra (in two classes, I read poems from this book)]<br \/>\nStorytell: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.priscillahowe.com\/listen-and-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Now I\u2019ve Gotcha<\/a>\u00a0(I\u00a0learned this \u201cboo baby\u201d story from storyteller Priscilla Howe)<\/p>\n<p>Schools visited: Laurel Hill, Heritage<\/p>\n<p>(**Some classes had to suffer through some corny Halloween jokes: Q: What do ghosts like to eat? A: Boo berries. Q: What&#8217;s the ghost&#8217;s favorite ride? A: A scary-go-round. Q: What&#8217;s the ghost&#8217;s second favorite ride? Q: The roller-ghoster.**)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday the 13th (EEK!), I went back to school! I even got a new backpack! Well, I went back to school in the form of school visits from the library. I got to visit two FUN second grade classrooms&#8230; and I&#8217;ll be visiting more second graders (as well as other-graders) in the upcoming weeks. [&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":[275,215,81,101,276],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1095,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions\/1095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}