{"id":3082,"date":"2023-12-12T15:21:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=3082"},"modified":"2023-12-12T15:21:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:21:53","slug":"pupils-turning-the-st-mungos-library-into-a-christmas-wonderland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2023\/12\/12\/pupils-turning-the-st-mungos-library-into-a-christmas-wonderland\/","title":{"rendered":"Pupils turning the St Mungo\u2019s library into a Christmas wonderland!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Since the 1st of December, the library helpers have been absolutely rocking it! They&#8217;ve put in so much effort and creativity to transform their school library into a magical Christmas wonderland. It&#8217;s absolutely enchanting for everyone who steps foot inside!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">They have created two incredible book trees, with one offering a &#8220;surprise books&#8221; available for borrowing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3087 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150041\/20231207_092914-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150041\/20231207_092914-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150041\/20231207_092914-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150041\/20231207_092914-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3088 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150044\/20231207_084552-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150044\/20231207_084552-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150044\/20231207_084552-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150044\/20231207_084552-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Designing window displays and decorations was an absolute blast for them!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3089 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150839\/20231207_084727.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150839\/20231207_084727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150839\/20231207_084727-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150839\/20231207_084727-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150839\/20231207_084727-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3090 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150841\/20231207_085535.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150841\/20231207_085535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150841\/20231207_085535-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150841\/20231207_085535-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12150841\/20231207_085535-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">You can practically feel the flickering warmth of the fireplace, while marvelling at the vibrant Christmas stockings lovingly coloured by talented pupils:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3091 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151257\/20231207_111226-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151257\/20231207_111226-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151257\/20231207_111226-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151257\/20231207_111226-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Check out this snowmen! It&#8217;s so cool that they don\u2018t have to worry about melting.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3092 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151431\/20231207_084745-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151431\/20231207_084745-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151431\/20231207_084745-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151431\/20231207_084745-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3093 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151435\/20231207_084824-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151435\/20231207_084824-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151435\/20231207_084824-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151435\/20231207_084824-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">We believe that the &#8220;gift of reading lasts forever,&#8221; &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3094 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151710\/20231207_084803-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151710\/20231207_084803-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151710\/20231207_084803-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151710\/20231207_084803-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">so I have been encouraging pupils to ask Santa for any books they would like to see in the library. Hoping that Rudolph will take the library &#8220;wish list&#8221; directly to him!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3095 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151713\/20231207_133305-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151713\/20231207_133305-rotated.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151713\/20231207_133305-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/12\/12151713\/20231207_133305-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the 1st of December, the library helpers have been absolutely rocking it! They&#8217;ve put in so much effort and creativity to transform their school library into a magical Christmas wonderland. It&#8217;s absolutely enchanting for everyone who steps foot inside! They have created two incredible book trees, with one offering a &#8220;surprise books&#8221; available for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25042,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,26],"tags":[214,219,220],"class_list":["post-3082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-st-mungos-academy","tag-christmas","tag-library-decoration","tag-library-display"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3096,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3082\/revisions\/3096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}