St. Edward's School Library

The Oxley Library is at the heart of St. Edward's School, Oxford. Snapshots of everyday life + more! (Tweets by Mr Gormley).

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@FaberBooks @BGPrize @Jeremy_Eichler We loved this one - recommending it far and wide 🎶

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

This year’s #NobelPrize laureate in literature Jon Fosse was born in 1959 on the Norwegian west coast. His immense œuvre is written in Norwegian Nynorsk and spans a variety of genres consisting of plays, novels, poetry collections, essays, children’s books and translations.

[Marty Rabinowitz @marty888nyc]

Looking for a good read? #BannedBooksWeek

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Our enthralling Book of the Week is "Home" by Julio Anta & Anna Wieszczyk! A captivating graphic novel about identity, being lost and found, and the power of hope. #bookrecommendation #graphicnovel

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@JasonAChristian Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal!

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@bertsbooks Wilder Girls by Rory Power!

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📚BOOK OF THE WEEK 📚is Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A summer favourite with our Sixth-Formers, the novel will transport you back to the turbulent American music scene of the 60s and 70s! #bookoftheweek #booklover

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Check out our #BookOfTheWeek, recommended by our new cohort of Shell pupils!📖 Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman is an absolute must-read: a gripping story of passion, prejudice, and morality. #Bookoftheweek #bookstagram #bookrecommendations

[The Arthur C. Clarke Award @ClarkeAward]

We’re delighted to announce VENOMOUS LUMPSUCKER by Ned Beauman is the winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year 2023!

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Best of luck and congratulations to all Teddies students receiving their A-Level results today! We’ve seen the hard work you put in, and you should be incredibly proud of yourselves #ALevelResults

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The Summer Book, Tove Jansson's novel about love, family and nature, will make you nostalgic for your own childhood https://t.co/8D893wH6Gq via @ConversationUK

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What is everyone reading on this #NationalRelaxationDay? Mr Gormley just finished “We Had to Remove this Post” by Hanna Bervoets, which was gripping, acerbic, and not remotely relaxing 😌

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Mr Gormley’s summer book hunt continues over on TikTok! 📚
#TikTok https://t.co/FF3XVeFPOy

[Book-ish 📚 @Bookishcrick]

It looks pretty grim out there today. Blanket. Book and many cups of tea are in order. What are you all reading?

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@Bookishcrick This gorgeous slab of a book!

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Librarians! What are some of your favourite books that have sat unread on the shelf over the summer? #library #bookchatweekly

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Mr Gormley reread this in a single sitting recently - it’s such a breathtaking book 🦉🪽

[David Almond @davidjalmond]

Skellig is 25! The beautiful new edition, with wonderful art by Tom de Freston, is published next week.

[SF Said @whatSFSaid]

Never, ever forget the rights of the reader. Children might be younger than you, but they still have rights. And every reader has the right to choose what to read, and how to read it. #literacy

(Art: Quentin Blake)