{"id":1222,"date":"2021-02-03T07:16:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T07:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/?page_id=1222"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:04:04","slug":"school-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/?page_id=1222","title":{"rendered":"School Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cThe only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u2013 Albert Einstein<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The library is a very important part of the school and the librarian works closely with teaching staff&nbsp; and pupils&nbsp; &#8211; to ensure that the stock is kept relevant, up-to-date and supports both the requirements of the&nbsp;curriculum and the recreational interests of the pupils.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Opening Hours<\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8am \u2013 4pm &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Staff<\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ms Karen Shaw \u2013 Library Resource Centre Co-ordinator &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Resources<\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fiction titles &#8211; suitable for a wide range of ability levels and interests. We have Quick Reads, Teen fiction, Classics, Graphic Novels, Manga and Audio books.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Non-fiction &#8211; resources which are used in investigations and research by pupils and staff from a wide range of departments as well as supporting pupils\u2019 recreational interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Revision Collection &#8211;&nbsp; revision and study guides for Nat4 and above,&nbsp; covering the whole curriculum. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shelf Help Collection &#8211; providing information, support and advice on a wide-range of mental health issues for young people. The books, both fiction and non-fiction, cover issues such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders and self-harm, and difficult life pressures, like bullying and exams.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On-line Resources &#8211; Accelerated Reader software for literacy and recreational reading, accessible 24\/7 for pupils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 PCs for pupil use.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/login.renaissance.com\/12d2c986-54c7-4d51-93b9-3709af7103e8?state=15694e85-2bc1-4420-97b5-dc14f39e93da\">Accelerated Reader<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myon.co.uk\/login\/\">MyOn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp; \u2013 Albert Einstein&nbsp; The library is a very important part of the school and the librarian works closely with teaching staff&nbsp; and pupils&nbsp; &#8211; to ensure that the stock is kept relevant, up-to-date and supports both the requirements of the&nbsp;curriculum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1222","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1222"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2336,"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222\/revisions\/2336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northfield.aberdeen.sch.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}