{"id":3334,"date":"2026-01-07T19:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.little-dixie.lib.mo.us\/?p=3334"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:50:10","slug":"january-7th-2026-ldrl-recommends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.little-dixie.lib.mo.us\/?p=3334","title":{"rendered":"LDRL Recommends"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3334\" class=\"elementor elementor-3334\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ac867e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ac867e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53f9a18\" data-id=\"53f9a18\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f3577d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f3577d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"424\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.little-dixie.lib.mo.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image.png\" class=\"attachment-ashe-full-thumbnail size-ashe-full-thumbnail wp-image-3337\" alt=\"Abbi holding her Recommendation &quot;The Cruelest Miles&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.little-dixie.lib.mo.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image.png 424w, https:\/\/www.little-dixie.lib.mo.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-57d87fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"57d87fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-137b144\" data-id=\"137b144\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2956d67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2956d67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">LDRL Recommends: The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic by Gay Salisbury and Laney Salisbury<br \/>Staff Member: Abi<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Cruelest Miles is a book about the 1925 serum run from Nenana to Nome Alaska after it was discovered there was a diptheria outbreak. The book jumps back and forth between the general history of Alaska to the serum run itself. It paints a captivating account of what it was like to be in Alaska and how desperate the situation was and how incredible mankind is when the call for help is sounded. I absolutely loved it and recommend it to library patrons who love learning about history, resilience and the special bond between man and dog.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8992331 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8992331\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/little-dixie.missourievergreen.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/3829255?query=the%20cruelest%20miles;qtype=title;locg=1;detail_record_view=1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">The Cruelest Miles in Missouri Evergreen<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LDRL Recommends: The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic by Gay Salisbury and Laney Salisbury Staff Member: Abi The Cruelest Miles is a book about the 1925 serum run from Nenana to Nome Alaska after it was discovered there was a diptheria outbreak. The book jumps back and forth between the general history of Alaska to the serum run itself. It paints a captivating account of what it was like to be in Alaska and how desperate the situation was and how incredible mankind is when the call for help is sounded. I absolutely loved it and recommend it to library patrons who love learning about history, resilience and the special bond between man and dog. 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