{"id":198,"date":"2018-12-13T08:47:58","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T13:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/?p=198"},"modified":"2018-12-13T08:47:58","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T13:47:58","slug":"new-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/2018\/12\/13\/new-books\/","title":{"rendered":"New Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another batch of books has arrived! Here are my &#8220;must read&#8221; picks from this batch of books.<\/p>\n<h1><em>Dread Nation<\/em> by Justina Ireland<\/h1>\n<p>Zombies + Civil War + Racial injustice= A must read for Me!<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/30223025-dread-nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-199 size-medium alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/Dread-Nation-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/Dread-Nation-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/Dread-Nation.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Space Opera<\/em> by Catherynne M. Valente<\/h1>\n<p>All sentient species gather to compete in the Metagalactic Grand Prix, a grand tournament that determines which intelligent life forms get to survive. This year is Earth&#8217;s first competition, and they are sending the band Decibel Jones and the Absolute Zeros to determine the fate of human beings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/24100285-space-opera?ac=1&amp;from_search=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-200 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/Space-Opera.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green<\/h1>\n<p>The main character discovers a giant transformer type statue, she makes a viral video about it naming the giant statue Carl. Things get weird when &#8220;Carls&#8221; show up in dozens of cities around the world. I love Hank Green&#8217;s videos, so I am hoping this book lives up to the hype!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/24233708-an-absolutely-remarkable-thing?ac=1&amp;from_search=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-201 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/An-Absolutely-Remarkable-Thing-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/An-Absolutely-Remarkable-Thing-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/An-Absolutely-Remarkable-Thing.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>And the Ocean was Our Sky by Patrick Ness<\/h1>\n<p>An illustrated retelling of Moby Dick&#8230;from the whales point of view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/36979356-and-the-ocean-was-our-sky?from_search=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-202 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/And-the-Ocean-Was-Our-Sky-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/And-the-Ocean-Was-Our-Sky-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2889\/2018\/12\/And-the-Ocean-Was-Our-Sky.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another batch of books has arrived! Here are my &#8220;must read&#8221; picks from this batch of books. Dread Nation by Justina Ireland Zombies + Civil War + Racial injustice= A must read for Me! Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente All sentient species gather to compete in the Metagalactic Grand Prix, a grand tournament that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2230,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/efhslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}