{"id":5517,"date":"2010-01-05T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=5517"},"modified":"2010-01-04T18:40:51","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T00:40:51","slug":"we-have-a-winner-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/we-have-a-winner-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We Have a Winner!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Proving once again that reading pays off, we are pleased to announce the winner of our Favorite Book contest! Jason’s comment about Wintergirls<\/a><\/strong><\/em> by Laurie Halse Anderson, a “gripping and heartbreaking” novel about a girl struggling with anorexia, is our randomly chosen winner. Thanks to everyone who entered – my reading list just got a lot longer!<\/p>\n

Looking for still more choice books, proven winners that will keep you turning the pages? Here are some sites to check for great ideas.<\/p>\n

Book Club Girl<\/a><\/strong> – Focusing on books that would be great Book Club choices, there is also a lot of author information including live on-air author interviews.<\/p>\n

Good Reads<\/strong><\/a> – Keep track of the books you’ve read, the books you want to read, find out what others are reading and contribute reviews and ratings.<\/p>\n

Overbooked<\/a><\/strong> – Lots of annotated lists of new and notable fiction, non-fiction and crime fiction, often highlighting books that might otherwise be overlooked.<\/p>\n

And Jason, please send your snail mail address to reference@davenportlibrary.com, attention: Ann, and I’ll get those two tickets to the Figge Art Museum out to you right away! Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Proving once again that reading pays off, we are pleased to announce the winner of our Favorite Book contest! Jason’s comment about Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson, a “gripping and heartbreaking” novel about a girl struggling with anorexia, is our randomly chosen winner. Thanks to everyone who entered – my[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[259,975,993],"class_list":["post-5517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-book-clubs","tag-contest","tag-winners"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-1qZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5517"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5545,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517\/revisions\/5545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}