Getting Data from inside a node in XMl with PHP

Question

So im not sure what or how to really describe what i need but hopefully someone will understand.

single element of the total xml file looks like this:

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Answer 1

try this

$xml = simplexml_load_file("books.xml") 
   or die("Error: Cannot create object");

  foreach($xml->children() as $books){
foreach($books->children() as $book => $data){
  echo $data->id;
  echo $data->title;
  echo $data->author;
  echo "
";
}

}