{"id":7459,"date":"2019-09-10T10:55:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T16:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/?p=7459"},"modified":"2019-11-14T10:23:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T17:23:25","slug":"featured-reviews-of-little-yellow-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/2019\/09\/10\/featured-reviews-of-little-yellow-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Reviews of &#8220;Little Yellow House&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Halton clearly delights in interacting with people from all walks of life; her interest and empathy sparkle throughout. Her tone is factual, nonjudgmental, and often wryly funny.&nbsp;<em>Little Yellow House<\/em>&nbsp;is a balanced presentation of a diverse community in transition, complete with faults and growing pains.&#8221; Rachel Jagareski,&nbsp;<em>Foreword Review<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s books like this that remind us all\u2026 that community is more than about special events that happen once a year. It\u2019s about connecting to people often and throughout the year. Doing so can and does result in some wonderful experiences.&#8221; Scott Hayes,&nbsp;<em>St. Albert Gazette<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This book is an excellent resource for communities wanting to create change. It can also be a starting point for discussion with students &#8230; to focus on identifying Who are the vulnerable? Who gets to decide that they\u2019re vulnerable? and What community-based solutions honour lifestyle choices? <em>Little Yellow House<\/em> shows readers there are ways of working and living together that really do respect diversity. I loved this book.&#8221; Judith Kulig,&nbsp;<em>Alberta Views Magazine<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize<\/strong>, Short-listed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/9781772123753_twitter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7463\" width=\"334\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/9781772123753_twitter.jpg 667w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/9781772123753_twitter-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/9781772123753_twitter-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Halton clearly delights in interacting with people from all walks of life; her interest and empathy sparkle throughout. Her tone is factual, nonjudgmental, and often wryly funny.&nbsp;Little Yellow House&nbsp;is a balanced presentation of a diverse community in transition, complete with faults and growing pains.&#8221; Rachel Jagareski,&nbsp;Foreword Review &#8220;It\u2019s books like this that remind us all\u2026 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7459"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7500,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7459\/revisions\/7500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}