{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Guest Contributor","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/guest-contributor\/","title":"The Reading Pros","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3gasLSZVo2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/the-reading-pros\/\">The Reading Pros<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/the-reading-pros\/embed\/#?secret=3gasLSZVo2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Reading Pros&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"3gasLSZVo2\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"The Reading Pros is a youth book club (grades 3-6) that meets monthly at the Ellsworth Public Library.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a look at what goes on during our meetings and some tips for starting a book club at your library. 5 tips for starting a youth book club 1.\u00a0 Find the books I actually re-started the book club at my library, which means I was lucky enough to have a bookcase full of books at my disposal.\u00a0 The books were purchased through a grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation.\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t have multiple copies of books, don&#8217;t let that discourage you from starting a book club.\u00a0 You could obtain books through Interlibrary Loan, write a grant, or ask for donations. 2.\u00a0 Serve snacks The Reading Pros meet after school, so snacks are definitely essential.\u00a0 I try to serve something that goes with the book, such as Chinese food...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/picture-2-1024x768.jpg"}