{"id":1680,"date":"2019-09-25T12:09:02","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T17:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/?p=1680"},"modified":"2019-10-20T16:29:59","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T21:29:59","slug":"middle-grade-novels-in-verse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/?p=1680","title":{"rendered":"Middle-Grade Novels in Verse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My middle school students absolutely love novels in verse, so I&#8217;ve been purchasing as many as I can get my hands on this past year. I found, though, that some of the lesser-known titles weren&#8217;t getting much circulation, and I know that is in part because they are not otherwise marked or shelved as novels in verse within their genre sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genial.ly\">Genially <\/a>to create this interactive, Netflix-y style graphic to let my students know what novels in verse we have available in our collection. Each book cover is linked to the record in our Destiny catalog. I&#8217;m excited to share this one out because I&#8217;m sure it will get some of these less frequently checked out books in the hands of my students!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(I know this is annoying, but if you visit <a href=\"https:\/\/episcopalbr.follettdestiny.com\">my library catalog page<\/a> first, then the links in the Genially below will work. Otherwise, you&#8217;ll get errors.)<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 0; height: 0;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"1200px\" height=\"675px\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/view.genial.ly\/5d8a2d0e35c2570faac7a28c\" type=\"text\/html\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" scrolling=\"yes\" allownetworking=\"all\"><\/iframe> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to my dear friend <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NancyJoLambert\">Nancy Jo Lambert<\/a> for the inspiration! When I learned about Genially from her at ISTE and saw her <a href=\"https:\/\/borchardtlibrary.edublogs.org\/2019\/01\/30\/bookflix\/\">Bookflix <\/a>creation, I knew I would fall in love with this design tool!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My middle school students absolutely love novels in verse, so I&#8217;ve been purchasing as many as I can get my hands on this past year. I found, though, that some of the lesser-known titles weren&#8217;t getting much circulation, and I know that is in part because they are not otherwise marked or shelved as novels<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/?p=1680\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-ramblings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mightylittlelibrarian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}