{"id":18,"date":"2005-08-03T08:48:14","date_gmt":"2005-08-03T08:48:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"1123073294","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/1123073294\/","title":{"rendered":"Children&#39;s Fiction Pushes Boundaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent today features an <a href=\"http:\/\/enjoyment.independent.co.uk\/books\/news\/article303252.ece\">article<\/a>, spurred by how a new book about a teenage suicide bomber has become a surprise bestseller, on how children&#39;s books are now at the forefront of tackling some of the most controversial aspects of modern life: a view which Pullman has often expounded; His Dark Materials here gets a mention as tackling the &#8220;<i>perils of hate-fuelled religious righteousness<\/i>&#8220;. <a href=\"http:\/\/enjoyment.independent.co.uk\/books\/news\/article303252.ece\">Read more.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent today features an article, spurred by how a new book about a teenage suicide bomber has become a surprise bestseller, on how children&#39;s books are now at the forefront of tackling some of the most controversial aspects of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/1123073294\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}