{"id":935,"date":"2020-08-11T18:43:51","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/?p=935"},"modified":"2020-08-11T18:43:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:43:51","slug":"carmen-deedy-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/2020\/08\/11\/carmen-deedy-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Carmen Deedy event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The Library of Congress&#8217;s Homegrown series (Aug 19 at 12 noon) \u00a0might be of special interest to teachers, school librarians or others interested in stories of literacy or the impact of learning. Carmen Deedy, a children&#8217;s author and national known storyteller who has appeared at many National Boo Festival events, and been an opening night speaker for at least one of them, is telling a story about how her father learned to read in Cuba and the effect it has had on future generations of his family. Here is the link:<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/concerts\/folklife\/carmen-agra-deedy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/concerts\/folklife\/carmen-agra-deedy.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Many folks will know some of Carmen&#8217;s books, like the Library Dragon, Margarita the Beautiful Cockroach, The Rooster Who Would Not be Quiet, which was read online (Facebook) April 9 by Lin Manuel Miranda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library of Congress&#8217;s Homegrown series (Aug 19 at 12 noon) \u00a0might be of special interest to teachers, school librarians or others interested in stories of literacy or the impact of learning. Carmen Deedy, a children&#8217;s author and national known storyteller who has appeared at many National Boo Festival events, and been an opening night [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9548,6906,6907],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-literacy-2","category-reading-promotion-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":936,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions\/936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}