{"id":423,"date":"2002-05-07T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-07T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2002\/05\/07\/423.html"},"modified":"2002-05-07T01:05:00","modified_gmt":"2002-05-07T08:05:00","slug":"potter-didnt-boost-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2002\/05\/07\/potter-didnt-boost-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Potter didn&#8217;t boost sales"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/books.guardian.co.uk\/news\/articles\/0,6109,710189,00.html\">this article<\/a> in the <cite>Observer,<\/cite> the Harry Potter books didn't boost sales of other kids' books after all.  \"In spite of the success of J.K. Rowling's best-selling books, children are reading less, according to a new survey.\"  Also, last year 64% of Potter books were bought for people 15 and up.<\/p>\n<p>(Link courtesy of boingboing.)<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to this article in the Observer, the Harry Potter books didn&#8217;t boost sales of other kids&#8217; books after all&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}