{"id":3809,"date":"2025-06-01T15:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T15:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=3809"},"modified":"2025-06-01T15:52:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T15:52:13","slug":"book-log-life-hacks-for-a-little-alien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=3809","title":{"rendered":"Book Log &#8211; Life Hacks for a Little Alien"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Life Hacks for a Little Alien<\/em> &#8211; by Alice Franklin (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowherebookshop.com\/book\/9780316576055\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nowherebookshop.com\/book\/9780316576055\">Nowhere Books &#8211; Fantastic Stranglings Book of the Month<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A delightful coming of age story of sorts about a girl who sees herself as an alien. Uses an innovative pseudo-second person POV.  Also, I learned a bit about the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voynich_manuscript\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voynich_manuscript\">Voynich Manuscript<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very engaging and well-written first novel by Alice Franklin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life Hacks for a Little Alien &#8211; by Alice Franklin (Nowhere Books &#8211; Fantastic Stranglings Book of the Month) A delightful coming of age story of sorts about a girl who sees herself as an alien. Uses an innovative pseudo-second &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=3809\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481,513],"tags":[526],"class_list":["post-3809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-log","category-books","tag-book-log-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809","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=3809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3810,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809\/revisions\/3810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}