{"id":7,"date":"2023-01-11T02:46:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T02:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2023-01-11T02:46:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T02:46:03","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT THE AUTHOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Patricia Cowans<\/strong>\u00a0was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She has dealt with issues of self-esteem since she was a little child. She received negative comments growing up from home and at school. It took many years for her to develop a healthy self-esteem. As a teacher, she has witness students saying mean words to each other, and even other staff saying mean words to her students. It is from this context that she has decided to write children&#8217;s books to uplift their self-esteem and to promote diversity. Her first published book is <em>The I AM&#8217;s From A to Z<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patricia Cowans\u00a0was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She has dealt with issues of self-esteem since she was a little child. She received negative comments growing up from home and at school. It took many years for her to develop a healthy self-esteem. As a teacher, she has witness students saying mean words to &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/about-the-author\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ABOUT THE AUTHOR&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-temp1.net\/XlibrisUS\/831444\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}