{"id":2676,"date":"2024-07-04T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2676"},"modified":"2024-06-06T13:19:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:19:49","slug":"happy-birthday-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2676","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Mary Pope Osborne<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/HappyBirthdayAmerica.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/HappyBirthdayAmerica.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2677\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Year of Publication:\u00a0<\/strong>2003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A summary from Goodreads:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Pope Osborne celebrates July 4th, the most American of holidays, with a warm family story. Three generations enjoy parades, popcorn, &#8220;Yankee Doodle,&#8221; and at the end of the day, lightning bugs and fireworks. &#8220;Then I blow out the stars, as if they were candles on a giant birthday cake&#8221;&#8211;a glorious image in Peter Catalanotto&#8217;s glowing and buoyant watercolors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goshen Public Library call number:  <\/strong> E OSBORNE (BOOK-J)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mary Pope Osborne Year of Publication:\u00a02003 A summary from Goodreads:\u00a0 Mary Pope Osborne celebrates July 4th, the most American of holidays, with a warm family story. Three generations enjoy parades, popcorn, &#8220;Yankee Doodle,&#8221; and at the end of the day, lightning bugs and fireworks. &#8220;Then I blow out the stars, as if they were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2678,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676\/revisions\/2678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}