{"id":14946,"date":"2022-11-18T16:43:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/a-book-for-christmas-the-sikh-snowman\/"},"modified":"2022-11-18T16:43:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:43:50","slug":"a-book-for-christmas-the-sikh-snowman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/a-book-for-christmas-the-sikh-snowman\/","title":{"rendered":"A Book for Christmas: The Sikh Snowman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-14944\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3e4b3d256a2531e5e21a869496b34598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3e4b3d256a2531e5e21a869496b34598.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3e4b3d256a2531e5e21a869496b34598-227x300.jpg 227w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3e4b3d256a2531e5e21a869496b34598-1x1.jpg 1w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3e4b3d256a2531e5e21a869496b34598-8x10.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Some snowmen had topknots.\u00a0<\/em><em>Some wore football scarves and skull caps. Some had veils over their faces. One had fairy wings. They all began to sing&#8230;&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Snowfall, friendship and feelings combine in this heartfelt and celebratory story about coming together. There&#8217;s a relatable and joyous sense of wonder as the snow starts and as the friends pull together to build their snowman. Filled with heart, hope and humanity, it is easy to imagine\u00a0<strong>The Sikh Snowman<\/strong>\u00a0becoming a firm favourite. &#8211; Jake Hope, Youth Libraries Group<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iVxLf2pTyM4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>The Sikh Snowman, by Owen Gallagher with artwork by Fiona Stewart, ISBN 978-1-912710-29-4. Price: \u00a39 plus \u00a33 p. and p.<\/em><\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/> <input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"4X4LR7H4TZ8BC\" \/> <input alt=\"PayPal \u2013 The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_GB\/i\/btn\/btn_cart_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-12064\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some snowmen had topknots.\u00a0Some wore football scarves and skull caps. Some had veils over their faces. One had fairy wings. They all began to sing&#8230;&#8230; Snowfall, friendship&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":14944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1661],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiction-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}