{"id":1359,"date":"2016-11-24T10:35:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T18:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2016-11-24T10:35:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-24T18:35:13","slug":"ms-haigh-reads-we-all-looked-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/11\/24\/ms-haigh-reads-we-all-looked-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Ms. Haigh Reads &#8211; We All Looked Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/11\/24\/ms-haigh-reads-we-all-looked-up\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1360\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1360\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/11\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr.jpg\" alt=\"we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr\" width=\"300\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/11\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr.jpg 1400w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/11\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr-198x300.jpg 198w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/11\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr-768x1162.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/11\/we-all-looked-up-9781481418775_hr-677x1024.jpg 677w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We All Looked Up<\/span> by Tommy Wallach an astroid called Ardor is barrelling towards Earth and has a&nbsp;66.6% chance of destroying the world&nbsp;forever. &nbsp;Told from 4 different points of view, the story follows 6 high school students as they&nbsp;come to terms with the possibility that their lives are over in a few weeks.&nbsp;With the Apocalypse looming, the main characters make the most of the little time they have left and go after the things they`ve always wanted,&nbsp;causing their lives to intersect in unusual ways. Suddenly the dead-beat is hanging out with the straight A student, and the star basketball player is second guessing&nbsp;his relationship with the popular beauty.&nbsp;But as they work to maintain a human connection,&nbsp;the world around them starts spinning out of control, with violence and destruction at every turn.<\/p>\n<p>Though this story is about the end of the world, it is actually quite hopeful and is filled with lots of humour, friendship and love.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended for fans of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Eleanor and Park<\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We Were Liars<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonsensemedia.org\/book-reviews\/we-all-looked-up\">Warning: some mature content, so recommended for 15+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach an astroid called Ardor is barrelling towards Earth and has a&nbsp;66.6% chance of destroying the world&nbsp;forever. &nbsp;Told from 4 different points of view, the story follows 6 high school students as they&nbsp;come <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/11\/24\/ms-haigh-reads-we-all-looked-up\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[63,65,68,35,47,67,66,64],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1362,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions\/1362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}