{"id":659,"date":"2009-07-24T17:34:35","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T17:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/?p=659"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:33:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T17:33:42","slug":"kindle-and-the-vanishing-childrens-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/2009\/07\/24\/kindle-and-the-vanishing-childrens-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindle and the Amazing Vanishing Children&#8217;s Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;So you decided you wanted to read George Orwell&#8217;s ANIMAL FARM and 1984 on your new Kindle. The titles were available for only ninety-nine cents a piece, so you placed your order, waited a few moments, and the books were transmitted to your reading device via a wireless network.<\/p>\n<p>The next morning you woke up and the books were gone!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the complete story on Peter Sieruta&#8217;s Collecting Children&#8217;s Books blog:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/collectingchildrensbooks.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/kindle-and-vanishing-childrens-books.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kindle and the Vanishing Children&#8217;s Books<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;So you decided you wanted to read George Orwell&rsquo;s ANIMAL FARM and 1984 on your new Kindle. The titles were available for only ninety-nine cents a piece, so you placed your order, waited a few moments, and the books were transmitted to your reading device via a wireless network. The next morning you woke up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-books","category-coollinks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}