{"id":430,"date":"2020-05-25T19:31:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T02:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/?p=430"},"modified":"2020-05-25T19:34:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T02:34:07","slug":"a-is-for-aviator-and-airplane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/2020\/05\/25\/a-is-for-aviator-and-airplane\/","title":{"rendered":"A is for Aviator and Airplane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is a song nearly all of us know very well and some authors use the alphabet as a way to create non-fiction books about a topic or subject.\u00a0 Today we are going on a journey in the book, <em>Alis the Aviator, <\/em>written by Canadian author, Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail, to learn about many different types of planes.\u00a0 The main character, Alis, is named after Dr. Alis Kennedy, one of the first Indigenous female pilots in Canada.\u00a0 Not only is there much to learn about the history of flight, you can also learn about the art of cut paper with the book&#8217;s illustrator, Kalpna Patel.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Good Night, Fort Bend | Alis The Aviator\" width=\"847\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YBts-4V513w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Illustrator Demonstration: Learn to Make Paper Art With Kalpna Patel\" width=\"847\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dA5jjgVTYn4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As I learned about this book, I began to think about the alphabet photography art that I have in my home and have seen in different places.\u00a0 The idea of this found art is to find items that look like letters of the alphabet.\u00a0 I was inspired to try this by taking pictures of items around my home, in my backyard, and around my neighbourhood.\u00a0 Here are some of the letters I discovered.\u00a0 Which letters can you see?\u00a0 Try exploring around your home and outside to see which letter shapes you can find, and take photographs of them.\u00a0 Now we know our ABCs in a whole new way!<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_9065.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-432 \" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_9065-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_9065-240x300.jpg 240w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_9065.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P&#8230;&#8221; This is a song nearly all of us know very well and some authors use the alphabet as a way to create non-fiction books <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/2020\/05\/25\/a-is-for-aviator-and-airplane\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8545,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8545"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}