{"id":1104,"date":"2012-05-08T15:19:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T15:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2012-05-08T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T15:19:28","slug":"book-of-the-month-may-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/?p=1104","title":{"rendered":"Book of the Month &#8211; May &#8217;12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Leonardo-Terrible-Monster-Notable-Childrens\/dp\/0786852941\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/teacherthinktank.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/09\/leonardo.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table cellPadding=\"2\" cellSpacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong> <\/strong><strong>Title:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Leonardo-Terrible-Monster-Notable-Childrens\/dp\/0786852941\">Leonardo, the Terrible Monster<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Author:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mowillemsdoodles.blogspot.com\/\">Mo Willems<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong> <\/strong><strong>Publisher:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperionbooks.com\/\">Hyperion Books<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I can tell that there is maybe a handful of times that books have made me smile after I was finished reading them.  This is one of them!  Found in a classroom in Bridgewater, right before my show, I had the time to read this tale about a monster who isn&#8217;t all that good&#8230; at being a monster!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: Leonardo, the Terrible Monster Author: Mo Willems Publisher: Hyperion Books I can tell that there is maybe a handful of times that books have made me smile after I was finished reading them. This is one of them! Found in a classroom in Bridgewater, right before my show, I had the time to read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-of-the-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigryanstalltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}