{"id":3123,"date":"2026-03-07T09:52:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/?p=3123"},"modified":"2026-03-07T09:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:54:23","slug":"world-book-day-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/2026\/03\/07\/world-book-day-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"World Book Day 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 5 March 2026 we had a great time celebrating World Book Day across the school. Pupils dressed up as their favourite book characters or came to school in pyjamas ready for a day of reading &#8211; the theme proposed by our S1 Library Literacy class.<\/p>\n<p>During the day we had two \u201cDrop Everything and Read\u201d session where everyone in school stopped what they were doing to enjoy a book. Pupils also took part in a book cover quiz and visited our Reading Cafe, where primary and nursey pupils shared stories together. Parents were also welcome to join us.<\/p>\n<p>In Art, secondary pupils have been creating book window displays and classes enjoyed a book walk around the school to see them.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who made the day so enjoyable!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3123 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095037\/2-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095037\/2-1-300x139.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095037\/2-1-300x139.jpg 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095039\/3-1-300x138.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095039\/3-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095039\/3-1-1024x472.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095039\/3-1-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2026\/03\/07095039\/3-1.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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Pupils dressed up as their favourite book characters or came to school in pyjamas ready for a day of reading &#8211; the theme proposed by our S1 Library Literacy class. 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