{"id":713,"date":"2011-01-12T13:55:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T18:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.old.caraghobrien.com\/book\/?p=713"},"modified":"2011-01-12T13:57:52","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T18:57:52","slug":"honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/birthmarked\/honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am absolutely delighted that <em>Birthmarked<\/em> has been chosen for the <a href=\"http:\/\/ameliabloomer.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/11\/the-amelia-bloomer-project-is-pleased-to-announce-our-recommended-titles-for-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amelia Bloomer Project 2011<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/mgrps\/divs\/yalsa\/booklistsawards\/bestficya\/bfya2011.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adult 2011<\/a> lists.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_716\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Alice-in-FranceforBlog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-716\" class=\"size-full wp-image-716 \" title=\"Alice in FranceforBlog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Alice-in-FranceforBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Alice M. O'Brien\" width=\"310\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Alice-in-FranceforBlog.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Alice-in-FranceforBlog-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-716\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alice M. O&#39;Brien, my great aunt, (with her dough-messed hands hidden) served in the Red Cross in France during WWI.  A feminist to the core, she would be proud about the Bloomer list.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Amelia Bloomer Project recommends feminist literature for readers from birth to age 18, and I&#8217;m particularly happy that Gaia&#8217;s story, where a girl is strong because of her midwifery and her difficult moral choices, is recognized in this way.<\/p>\n<p>The Young Adult Library Services Association list highlights 99 novels for ages 12-18 in consideration of their literary quality and appeal to teens.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m deeply honored and grateful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am absolutely delighted that Birthmarked has been chosen for the Amelia Bloomer Project 2011 and the YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adult 2011 lists. The Amelia Bloomer Project recommends feminist literature for readers from birth to age 18, and I&#8217;m particularly happy that Gaia&#8217;s story, where a girl is strong because of her midwifery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthmarked","tag-birthmarked-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":720,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713\/revisions\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}