{"id":2318,"date":"2018-03-21T20:18:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/max-2\/"},"modified":"2018-04-05T13:58:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T13:58:55","slug":"max-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/max-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Max"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      FlumeAward &#8211; Max                Discussion page for <em>Max<\/em>.<br \/>Max is actually book 5 of a series. It could possibly stand alone. The main character often refers to info in previous books but in a way that would make the reader want to go back and read them. This book is fantasy mixed with adventure. It would appeal to both boys and girls.<br \/>Barb &#8211; Whipple Free, New Boston<\/p>\n<p>I got VERY TIRED of the author referring back to his previous books&#8230;.he actually broke character to say things like &quot;If you&#8217;d read book blah blah&#8230;you&#8217;d know more about such and such&quot;. It felt like a plug to read earlier titles which was a huge turn off for me. Can be read alone but you get much more out of it if you know the events of previous books. &#8211; Amy Inglis, barrington<\/p>\n<p>I agree that there are too many references to previous books in the series and the zing is not here either.<br \/>-Kelly Budd, KHS      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FlumeAward &#8211; Max Discussion page for Max.Max is actually book 5 of a series. It could possibly stand alone. The main character often refers to info in previous books but &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"moree\"><a class=\"btn btn-inverse btn-normal btn-primary \" href=\"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/2018\/03\/max-2\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flume-award-titles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3328,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions\/3328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhlibraries.org\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}