{"id":2528,"date":"2017-12-11T09:55:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T16:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/?p=2528"},"modified":"2017-12-11T09:57:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T16:57:36","slug":"canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Picture Book of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few weeks several classes have been reading some fabulous Canadian picture books.&nbsp; The books were chosen from the nominees for the <a href=\"http:\/\/bookcentre.ca\/programs\/awards\/marilyn-baillie-picture-book-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marilyn Baillee Picture Book of the Yea<\/a>r as well as the G<a href=\"http:\/\/ggbooks.ca\/#winners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overnor General&#8217;s Literary Awards <\/a>nominees.&nbsp; We created criteria to help us decide on what makes a great picture book. Then we read a different book each week and discussed how the book met the criteria for us.&nbsp; Finally we will vote on our favourite.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for the announcement of the winner!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/criteria\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2529\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2529\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/criteria-190x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/criteria-190x300.png 190w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/criteria-507x800.png 507w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/criteria.png 515w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/hat\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2532\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/hat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"262\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/snow-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2533\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2533\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/snow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"214\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/town\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2534\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2534\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/town.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"195\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/alone\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2530\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2530\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/alone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"227\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/artist\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2531\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2531\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/files\/2017\/12\/artist.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"243\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few weeks several classes have been reading some fabulous Canadian picture books.&nbsp; The books were chosen from the nominees for the Marilyn Baillee Picture Book of the Year as well as the Governor General&#8217;s Literary Awards nominees.&nbsp; We created criteria to help us decide on what makes a great picture book. Then &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/2017\/12\/11\/canadian-picture-book-of-the-year-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Canadian Picture Book of the Year&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2528"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2537,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528\/revisions\/2537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/southslope-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}