{"id":721,"date":"2018-03-21T20:18:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/it-had-to-be-you-the-gossip-girl-prequel\/"},"modified":"2018-03-21T20:24:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:24:11","slug":"it-had-to-be-you-the-gossip-girl-prequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/it-had-to-be-you-the-gossip-girl-prequel\/","title":{"rendered":"FlumeAward &#8211; It Had to Be You &#8211; The Gossip Girl Prequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      FlumeAward &#8211; It Had to Be You &#8211; The Gossip Girl Prequel                Discussion page for <em>It Had to Be You &#8211; The Gossip Girl Prequel<\/em><br \/>I was somewhat predisposed to disliking this book from the beginning. I did not, however, dislike it as much as I thought I would. It is 100% chick-lit filled with drama, gossip, sex, drugs, peer pressure, riches, and glamour. The language is strong at times. It did hold my attention. I think your average gossip girl and clique girl readers would love it, however, I don&#8217;t find it having broad appeal or literary merit for the top 13.<br \/><em>Kathy Watson, Teen Librarian<br \/>Kimball Library, Atkinson<\/em>      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FlumeAward &#8211; It Had to Be You &#8211; The Gossip Girl Prequel Discussion page for It Had to Be You &#8211; The Gossip Girl PrequelI was somewhat predisposed to disliking &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"moree\"><a class=\"btn btn-inverse btn-normal btn-primary \" href=\"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/it-had-to-be-you-the-gossip-girl-prequel\/\">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":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flume-titles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","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=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1739,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions\/1739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}