getting json text into app inventor

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shairyl srivastava

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Jul 17, 2015, 10:15:48 PM7/17/15
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hello,
I am creating an app where an ISBN is written by the user and the app looks for the book title, rating, description, author etc. in this url: https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes?q=isbn:9780735619678 
I took some help from this website:
and followed the steps but for some reason when I run the app it say "unable to decode json text:
{
 "kind": "books#volumes",
 "totalItems": 1,
 "items": [
  {
   "kind": "books#volume",
   "id": "QnghAQAAIAAJ",
   "etag": "dHYJ50kB9u4",
   "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes/QnghAQAAIAAJ",
   "volumeInfo": {

Can you guys help me? the screenshots of my projects are attached.
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Taifun

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Jul 18, 2015, 11:04:23 AM7/18/15
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see this example JSON and list of lists 
about how to use the JsonListDecode block together with the lookup in pairs block
How does the lookup in pairs block work?
Taifun

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