{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Louise Capizzo","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/louise-capizzo\/","title":"#alasf2015 Sightseeing and Books","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NDJqiW2S7l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/alasf2015-sightseeing-and-books\/\">#alasf2015 Sightseeing and Books<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/alasf2015-sightseeing-and-books\/embed\/#?secret=NDJqiW2S7l\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;#alasf2015 Sightseeing and Books&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"NDJqiW2S7l\" 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":"I went sightseeing today. A great way to get acclimated to a different time zone. (I&#8217;m from Maine) I walked a lot, not realizing just how steep the hills were in San Francisco. Yet, no matter what I saw, from the murals in Coit Tower to Alcatraz island from Pier 39, everything reminded me of a book. Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko Angel Island by Russell Freedman Diego Rivera by Susan Goldman Rubin Hattie Ever After by Kirby Lawson Dragonwings by Lawrence Yep. Regardless of their format, books offer the curious reader so much. &nbsp;"}