{"id":2519,"date":"2016-09-22T01:11:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T01:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2519"},"modified":"2016-09-22T01:11:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T01:11:38","slug":"book-log-39-the-girl-in-the-well-is-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2519","title":{"rendered":"Book Log #39 &#8211; The Girl in the Well is Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Girl in the Well is Me<\/em> by Karen Rivers [Scholastic]<\/p>\n<p>Just finished reading this to Scout.  Though the premise is seemingly dark (POV a 12 year old girl who is stuck in a well), it is actually a pretty brilliant novel.<\/p>\n<p>The girl in the well was sort-of tricked into falling in there during a hazing by three Mean Girls at her new school.  Gradually, the author lets out her full story in oxygen-deprived, stream of consciousness monologues that work much, much better than you think they would.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great YA book.  Enjoy<\/p>\n<p>Week: 38<br \/>\nBook: 39<br \/>\nRatio: 1.03:1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Girl in the Well is Me by Karen Rivers [Scholastic] Just finished reading this to Scout. Though the premise is seemingly dark (POV a 12 year old girl who is stuck in a well), it is actually a pretty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2519\">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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481,513],"tags":[509],"class_list":["post-2519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-log","category-books","tag-book-log-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2520,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519\/revisions\/2520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}