{"id":1072,"date":"2012-08-07T19:14:08","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T19:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2012-08-07T19:14:08","modified_gmt":"2012-08-07T19:14:08","slug":"admittedly-i-have-an-advantage-because-j-k-rowling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=1072","title":{"rendered":"Admittedly, I have an advantage because J.K. Rowling doesn&#8217;t have a tumblr&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/fishingboatproceeds.tumblr.com\/post\/28906107709\/admittedly-i-have-an-advantage-because-j-k-rowling\" target=\"_blank\">fishingboatproceeds<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>But I\u2019m really thrilled that four of my books ended up in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/08\/07\/157795366\/your-favorites-100-best-ever-teen-novels\" target=\"_blank\">the Top 25 of NPR\u2019s all-time Top YA Novels poll<\/a>, including\u00a0<em>The Fault in Our Stars<\/em>\u00a0at #4 and\u00a0<em>Looking for Alaska<\/em>\u00a0at #9.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The list (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/08\/07\/157795366\/your-favorites-100-best-ever-teen-novels\" target=\"_blank\">Your Favorites: 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels<\/a>) is up! Five John Green books, four of which made the top 25!<\/p>\n<p>A lot of my favourites on here (though reading over the descriptions all at once ws a bit overwhelming, lots of heavy topic matter &#8211; though there are some lighter reads that made it too.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also this article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/monkeysee\/2012\/07\/24\/157311055\/best-ya-fiction-poll-you-asked-we-answer\" target=\"_blank\">Best YA Fiction Poll: You Asked, We Answer!<\/a> which discusses why some books were cut from the list including Ender&#8217;s Game, Walk Two Moons and Ella Enchanted, all favourites of mine.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Reading, those of you who aren&#8217;t studying for Summer term exams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fishingboatproceeds: But I\u2019m really thrilled that four of my books ended up in the Top 25 of NPR\u2019s all-time Top YA Novels poll, including\u00a0The Fault in Our Stars\u00a0at #4 and\u00a0Looking for Alaska\u00a0at #9. The list (Your Favorites: 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels) is up! Five John Green books, four of which made the top 25! A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[362,668,560,556,667,669,555,665,666],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-books","tag-good-books","tag-lists","tag-lit","tag-literature","tag-npr","tag-reading","tag-summer","tag-youth-lit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}