{"id":2291,"date":"2018-03-21T20:18:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/kissing-the-bee-2\/"},"modified":"2018-04-05T13:58:54","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T13:58:54","slug":"kissing-the-bee-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/kissing-the-bee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kissing the Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      FlumeAward &#8211; Kissing the Bee                Discussion page for <em>Kissing the Bee<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Koja, K. (2007). <em>Kissing the bee.<\/em> NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.<br \/>Strong characters, and believable but not trite teen situations; more of a girl book than a boy book with its emphasis on relationships. Will appeal to Sarah Dessen fans. Koja packs a lot into her short books, and in this title is rich in metaphor. Older teen characters make this a good choice for the Flume, as it has most appeal for high school age readers. As for top 15, if list is heavy on younger teen titles or books for boys, a good title for high school girls that could use more attention.<br \/>Mary Cronin, Madison Library      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FlumeAward &#8211; Kissing the Bee Discussion page for Kissing the Bee Koja, K. (2007). Kissing the bee. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.Strong characters, and believable but not trite teen situations; &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"moree\"><a class=\"btn btn-inverse btn-normal btn-primary \" href=\"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/kissing-the-bee-2\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flume-award-titles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3306,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/3306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}