{"id":21292,"date":"2012-02-03T02:19:39","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T10:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=21292"},"modified":"2012-02-03T02:19:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T10:19:39","slug":"harper-launches-publishing-house-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2012\/02\/harper-launches-publishing-house-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Harper Launches Publishing House For Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor and author <b>Hill Harper<\/b> (<i>CSI: New York&#8217;<\/i>s Dr Sheldon Hawkes) has teamed up with teen author <b>Pamela Wells<\/b> to start Harper &#038; Wells Books, a publishing house dedicated to multicultural children&#8217;s titles. &#8220;My focus is on publishing books about black issues,&#8221; Harper told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/childrens\/childrens-industry-news\/article\/50456-csi-ny-star-to-launch-press-for-children.html\">Publishers Weekly<\/a>. &#8220;I have always wanted a children&#8217;s book imprint that represents our voices. This is an extension of my belief that you manifest your own destiny in life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe first book that will be released by Harper &#038; Wells is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wileyboys.com\/\">The Wiley Boys<\/a> by Harper. The middle-grade novel centers around a trio of adopted brothers who love sports and become junior agents for the Sports Bureau of Investigations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor and author Hill Harper (CSI: New York&#8217;s Dr Sheldon Hawkes) has teamed up with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2908],"tags":[2918],"class_list":["post-21292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-ny","tag-harper"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-ny\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI: New York<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI: New York","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21292"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21298,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21292\/revisions\/21298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}