{"id":6583,"date":"2012-10-24T20:37:31","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T00:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6583"},"modified":"2012-10-24T20:37:31","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T00:37:31","slug":"fairy-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6583","title":{"rendered":"Fairy Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>The Night Fairy<\/em> by Laura Amy Schlitz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Grade: B+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The Night Fairy<\/em> is about a fairy named Flory whose wings get chewed up by a bat. Now flightless and terrified of bats, she decides to try a different lifestyle. She becomes a day fairy. She lives in a birdhouse, befriends a squirrel, and dresses in flower petals. Even the daytime isn&#8217;t always so easy for a young fairy, though, and this is the story of her struggles to survive, to recover, and to make her greatest wish come true.<\/p>\n<p>The language of <em>The Night Fairy<\/em> is sometimes so plain that it take some of the enchantment out of the tale. But overall, I think it&#8217;s an enjoyable story for young readers (I&#8217;d guess around 7-8 years old).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz Grade: B+ The Night Fairy is about a fairy named Flory whose wings get chewed up by a bat. Now flightless and terrified of bats, she decides to try a different lifestyle. She &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6583\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6583"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6583"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6589,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6583\/revisions\/6589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}