{"id":8794,"date":"2024-01-31T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/?p=8794"},"modified":"2024-01-28T19:28:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T00:28:38","slug":"buy-a-book-light-a-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/2024\/01\/31\/buy-a-book-light-a-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"BUY A BOOK &#8211; LIGHT A FIRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">2024 marks our 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary, and we will be celebrating all year long.\u00a0\u00a0The public is invited to join in recognizing our long record of community service helping children in need.\u00a0\u00a0Each month, we will feature a wish list related to a specific program area.\u00a0\u00a0During February, our featured wish list includes a large selection of books for children, both fact and fiction.\u00a0\u00a0The titles include many popular books that community members have likely read with their own children or grandchildren.\u00a0\u00a0Help celebrate Assistance League\u2019s 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary with a wish list purchase to give children in need the opportunity to share the joy of having a new book.\u00a0\u00a0As Garrison Keillor said, \u201cA book is a gift you can open again and again.\u201d The earnest and colorful thank-you notes we receive from students after our book fairs show how much they appreciate the books we provide.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<p>To support Assistance League\u2019s ongoing commitment to community service, make a selection from our New Books for Kids Amazon Wish List.\u00a0\u00a0Use this link\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tiny.alnv.org\/wish\/books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tiny.alnv.org\/wish\/books&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1706569713493000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ayTN4rdOsJ9SzcOS52ECI\">https:\/\/tiny.alnv.org\/wish\/books<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0to access the list and make your selections.\u00a0\u00a0Remember to select Assistance League of Northern Virginia as the shipping address to ensure prompt delivery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 marks our 20th\u00a0Anniversary, and we will be celebrating all year long.\u00a0\u00a0The public is invited to join in recognizing our long record of community service helping children in need.\u00a0\u00a0Each month, we will feature a wish list related to a specific program area.\u00a0\u00a0During February, our featured wish list includes a large selection of books for children, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65463,"featured_media":8795,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8796,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions\/8796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}