{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Eva Mitnick","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/emitnick\/","title":"Looking forward to 2013","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"VDiSGRm9ke\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/looking-forward-to-2013\/\">Looking forward to 2013<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/looking-forward-to-2013\/embed\/#?secret=VDiSGRm9ke\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Looking forward to 2013&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"VDiSGRm9ke\" 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":"There\u2019s always that little pocket of mellow time during the last week or two of December, after the end-of-year deadlines but before things rev up after New Year\u2019s Day, when one can think ahead to the coming year with pleasant anticipation (rather than heart-racing anxiety). Here are my roll-up-the-shirt-sleeves-and-get-to-work topics for 2013: Common Core! Ooh, I practically salivate when I hear those words. \u00a0Never before have I been filled with so much hope for new public library\/school relationships and partnerships.\u00a0 Super nonfiction for kids?\u00a0 Thoughtful reading and interpretation of different texts and formats?\u00a0 We children\u2019s librarians have got that covered and we\u2019ll be letting our schools know about all the ways we can support students, teachers and library media specialists. \u00a0There are so many juicy possibilities for collaboration this year. STE(A)M! Are you as excited as I am about adding Art to the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math mix?* \u00a0It\u2019s..."}