{"id":544,"date":"2026-09-08T14:08:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/?p=544"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:08:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:08:25","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/2026\/09\/08\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello, my name is Lynne Tandy and I am the new librarian at St Peter&#8217;s, after the lovely Annie Porter retired at the end of last half term.<br>I wanted to take this opportunity to remind you that the Summer Reading Challenge finishes on Sunday September 13th so there is still time to, &#8216;Read to the Beat!&#8217;  <br>Many children have already shared their success with me in completing the challenge, please rest assured we will be celebrating this after the closing date.<br>Our school library will be open to families every Tuesday after school until 4.00pm as from Tuesday 15th September.<br>You are most welcome to come and share a book with your child and join them on their reading journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya-839x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya-839x1024.jpg 839w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya-768x937.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya-1259x1536.jpg 1259w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/09\/librarya.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, my name is Lynne Tandy and I am the new librarian at St Peter&#8217;s, after the lovely Annie Porter retired at the end of last half term.I wanted to take this opportunity to remind you that the Summer Reading Challenge finishes on Sunday September 13th so there is still time to, &#8216;Read to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions\/552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}