{"id":4766,"date":"2024-08-27T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T15:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=4766"},"modified":"2024-09-02T09:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:27:26","slug":"new-school-year-at-lochend-chs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/27\/new-school-year-at-lochend-chs\/","title":{"rendered":"New school year at Lochend CHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4770\" style=\"width: 71px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4770\" class=\"wp-image-4770\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/09\/02083710\/New-books-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"82\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What&#8217;s in the box?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;ve had an exciting time at Lochend.\u00a0 First of all, we&#8217;ve had lots of new books come into the library.\u00a0 I wonder what could be in that box???\u00a0 Been a bit of a reading drought in the summer?\u00a0 Come in to the library and see what new books are here.\u00a0 it&#8217;s always great to see a delivery of books on the library table !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>New Feature &#8211; Click for the link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In our blog posts now, if you click on any underlined text, you&#8217;ll be taken to some exciting new internet content.\u00a0 This could be for a book review or even an author&#8217;s page.\u00a0 So there&#8217;s lots more for you to find out in the blog this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>S1 Induction Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s great to see all the new S1 pupils come into the library for the first time this month.\u00a0 Everyone has now been given their library cards and can borrow books for the first time.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4769 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/09\/02083607\/Lochend-Sept-2024-display-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/>\u00a0 Remember, the library is free and you can borrow books for 2 weeks, or longer if you need more time to read the books you have.\u00a0 Stuck for an idea what to read?\u00a0 Why not check out our display of new books?\u00a0 This table is where you find a selection of new books covering all subjects.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>New books to borrow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the new releases table, you can find the following books.\u00a0 As a sneak peak, click on the links and you will be able to read all about them !\u00a0 If you want a book, just ask the librarian who will be happy to reserve one for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/books\/details\/1058222\/spectacular-scottish-women-celebrating-inspiring-lives-from-scotland\">Spectacular Scottish Women<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A brilliant celebration of all the amazing women to come out of Scotland.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll find women from history, Olympians, footballers and so many more great figures to surprise and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/images\/covers\/8\/6\/4\/9\/9781782508649.webp?t=1695801192\" alt=\"Spectacular Scottish Women: Celebrating Inspiring Lives from Scotland\" width=\"120\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/books\/details\/468853\/ruby-6\">Echostar is Always Listening<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Definitely the creepiest of the new books, and a great read to set you up for Halloween in October !\u00a0 It&#8217;s not ghosts and ghouls, it&#8217;s even scarier than that.\u00a0 Ruby and her best friend have discovered a new AI tool which helps them get great grades at school.\u00a0 But is that just too good to be true?\u00a0 Read this Super Short story and find out&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/images\/covers\/2\/7\/0\/1\/9781800902701.webp?t=1712109685\" alt=\"EchoStar: Is Always Listening\" width=\"103\" height=\"157\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/books\/details\/1076519\/the-final-year\">The Final Year<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Matt Goodfellow has done it again with this book, he simply gets better and better.\u00a0 Nathan is struggling at school, and trying his best to keep the few friends he has. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/images\/covers\/9\/0\/4\/0\/9781915659040.webp?t=1695822751\" alt=\"The Final Year\" width=\"119\" height=\"184\" \/> But what if your best friend starts doing things they shouldn&#8217;t really be doing?\u00a0 And it&#8217;s serious.\u00a0 Combined with trouble at home, the Final Year is a great read and one you can identify with concerning your first year at a new school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author of the Month &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tompalmer.co.uk\/\">Tom Palmer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our first author of the month for this term is Tom Palmer.\u00a0 Tom writes amazing books on football, the Second World War and many other things.\u00a0 His books are in our Super Shorts section, which means they are a great read with not so many pages.\u00a0 Also they have yellow pages which means pupils with dyslexia challenges can read the words with more ease.\u00a0 But everyone can borrow these books and they are amazing reads<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had an exciting time at Lochend.\u00a0 First of all, we&#8217;ve had lots of new books come into the library.\u00a0 I wonder what could be in that 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