{"id":10795,"date":"2022-07-12T20:04:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T20:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/?p=10795"},"modified":"2022-07-12T20:04:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T20:04:21","slug":"possum-and-the-summer-storm-2-12-3-14-2-9-2-2-3-2-5-2-5-2-2-2-2-6-2-8-2-8-2-6-2-5-2-2-7-2-2-3-2-2-2-7-2-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-3-1-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/?p=10795","title":{"rendered":"The World Belonged To Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h3>by Jacqueline Woodson<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10796 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/9780399545498_zoom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/9780399545498_zoom.jpg 600w, 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