{"id":263,"date":"2011-04-11T15:23:05","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T19:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/?p=263"},"modified":"2011-04-11T15:23:05","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T19:23:05","slug":"links-worth-clicking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/2011\/04\/11\/links-worth-clicking\/","title":{"rendered":"Links Worth Clicking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday, Everyone! Here are four interesting things you want to know about:<\/p>\n<p>To kick off <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/conferencesevents\/celebrationweeks\/natlibraryweek\/index.cfm\">National Library Week<\/a> a bunch of local librarians had a flash freeze mob at the Holyoke Mall on Sunday.\u00a0 75 people froze in place reading a book, leaving mall goers to wonder, &#8220;What are they doing?&#8221; Check out this video:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CgDmratqX0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Spring break is right around the corner. On Wednesday April 20 at 1:00, professional artist, Andy Fish, will be here giving a presentation on manga art and a drawing lesson.\u00a0 If you like manga, if you like drawing, or if you just want to do something different with your Wednesday, you should definitely check this out. Learn more about Andy here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebsandfish.com\/Andy.html\">http:\/\/www.hebsandfish.com\/Andy.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/figment.com\/\">Figment.com<\/a> continues their celebration of School Library Month, with another contest.<br \/>\nThis week&#8217;s writing prompt is: <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Romance<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> happens in unusual places. Write a story or poem in fewer than  750 words (short and sweet!)\u00a0about two people who meet in an unusual or  downright bizarre location.<\/span><br \/>\nThis week&#8217;s judge is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alysonnoel.com\/\">Alyson Noel<\/a>, author of the <em>Immortals<\/em> series (<em>Evermore<\/em>, <em>Blue Moon<\/em>, <em> <\/em> etc.)For more info and to enter this contest, go here: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.figment.com\/category\/contests\/\">http:\/\/blog.figment.com\/category\/contests\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/CityofFallenAngels.aspx_.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-227\" title=\"CityofFallenAngels.aspx\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/CityofFallenAngels.aspx_-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a>Last, but no<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"red glove\" src=\"http:\/\/contentcafe2.btol.com\/ContentCafe\/Jacket.aspx?UserID=EBSCO2&amp;Password=CWMARS&amp;Return=1&amp;Type=L&amp;Value=9781442403390\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"202\" \/>t least, Young Adult authors\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cassandraclare.com\/cms\/home\">Cassandra Clare<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackholly.com\/\">Holly Black<\/a> will be speaking and signing books at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odysseybks.com\/\">Odyssey Bookshop<\/a> in South Hadley on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odysseybks.com\/calendar.html#clare\">Friday April 22 at 7 pm<\/a>. Each has just released a new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/wmars.cwmars.org\/search\/t?SEARCH=city+of+fallen+angels&amp;sortdropdown=-&amp;searchscope=11\">City of Fallen Angels<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/wmars.cwmars.org\/search~S11?\/tred+glove\/tred+glove\/1%2C2%2C2%2CB\/frameset&amp;FF=tred+glove&amp;1%2C1%2C\/indexsort=-\">Red Glove<\/a>, respectively. If you&#8217;ve read anything by either of these fantastic authors, you should come to this event. I&#8217;m planning to go!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday, Everyone! Here are four interesting things you want to know about: To kick off National Library Week a bunch of local librarians had a flash freeze mob at the Holyoke Mall on Sunday.\u00a0 75 people froze in place reading a book, leaving mall goers to wonder, &#8220;What are they doing?&#8221; Check out this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/2011\/04\/11\/links-worth-clicking\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Links Worth Clicking&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org\/teenspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}