{"id":4909,"date":"2024-08-12T13:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=4909"},"modified":"2024-10-04T09:45:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T09:45:32","slug":"library-update-genrefication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/12\/library-update-genrefication\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Update: Genrefication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi and welcome back, everyone!<\/p>\n<p>While everyone else was away over the summer, the library has had a bit of a makeover! This month, we&#8217;re going to take a quick look at our new genre system, to make sure you know where to find your next favourite read.<\/p>\n<p>So what does &#8220;genrefication&#8221; mean? Essentially, our Fiction section is now divided into five genre categories: General, Imaginative, Dynamic, Romantic, and Intriguing. The books have all been reshelved so that they&#8217;re physically grouped together into these five broad areas. Each book has also been outfitted with a brand-new coloured sticker on its spine, which corresponds to the section it came from, as follows:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4911\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30135827\/Genre-Guide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30135827\/Genre-Guide.jpg 724w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30135827\/Genre-Guide-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30135827\/Genre-Guide-624x883.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, every section is clearly labelled, with signage explaining what sort of books you can find there, as well as giving examples:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4957\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094431\/PXL_20241003_132556510.MP_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094431\/PXL_20241003_132556510.MP_.jpg 576w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094431\/PXL_20241003_132556510.MP_-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4958\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094432\/PXL_20241003_132614141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094432\/PXL_20241003_132614141.jpg 576w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/04094432\/PXL_20241003_132614141-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But not everything has changed! The books within each section are arranged in the familiar author-surname order, allowing you to find your favourite writer more quickly than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully you&#8217;ll find the new arrangement more intuitive to use \u2014 and it&#8217;ll lead to some great discoveries, too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi and welcome back, everyone! While everyone else was away over the summer, the library has had a bit of a makeover! This month, we&#8217;re going to take a quick look at our new genre system, to make sure you know where to find your next favourite read. So what does &#8220;genrefication&#8221; mean? 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