{"id":856,"date":"2011-06-30T22:25:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T22:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=856"},"modified":"2015-04-08T18:02:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:02:29","slug":"remarkable-creatures-by-tracy-chevalier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=856","title":{"rendered":"Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-955 size-full\" title=\"Remarkable Creatures\" src=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Remarkable-Creatures.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another interesting glimpse into the past from Tracy Chevalier. \u00a0An unlikely friendship between middle-class spinster Elizabeth Philpot and working-class Mary Anning forms through a shared love of the hunt for and defining of fossils found in and around an English seaside town.\u00a0 The remarkable creatures are as much Elizabeth and Mary as are the fossils they find. \u00a0An enjoyable read from the author of <em>Girl with a Pearl Earring<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another interesting glimpse into the past from Tracy Chevalier. \u00a0An unlikely friendship between middle-class spinster Elizabeth Philpot and working-class Mary Anning forms through a shared love of the hunt for and defining of fossils found in and around an English seaside town.\u00a0 The remarkable creatures are as much Elizabeth and Mary as are the fossils &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=856\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts","category-books-for-adults","category-fiction","category-reviewed-by-evelyn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}