{"id":441,"date":"2009-10-25T14:45:01","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T19:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rainbowlist.wordpress.com\/?p=441"},"modified":"2009-10-25T14:45:01","modified_gmt":"2009-10-25T19:45:01","slug":"newsgirl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/archives\/441","title":{"rendered":"Newsgirl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-440\" title=\"newsgirl\" src=\"http:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/newsgirl.jpg?w=198\" alt=\"newsgirl\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/newsgirl.jpg 331w, https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/newsgirl-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/>Ketchum, Liza. <em>Newsgirl<\/em>. 2009. 327 p. Viking. $17.99 (978-0-670-01119-3). Gr. 5-8.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1851. California. Twelve-year-old Amelia, her mother, and her mother\u2019s friend Estelle have journeyed to San Francisco in search of fortune and a place where women can be independent, own property, and fashion a new life together. For Amelia, however, it is the disheartening discovery that if she is to become a newsgirl she must first pretend to be a news<em>boy<\/em>! This well-researched historical novel offers an insightful view of gender roles and alternative families in the context of Gold Rush America.\u00a0 <em>\u2013 Michael Cart<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ketchum, Liza. Newsgirl. 2009. 327 p. Viking. $17.99 (978-0-670-01119-3). Gr. 5-8. 1851. California. Twelve-year-old Amelia, her mother, and her mother\u2019s friend Estelle have journeyed to San Francisco in search of fortune and a place where women can be independent, own property, and fashion a new life together. For Amelia, however, it is the disheartening discovery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[146,183],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5","tag-liza-ketchum","tag-newsgirl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glbtrt.ala.org\/rainbowbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}