Oratory Library

[Oratory Library @oratorylibrary]

The latest books in the library: settle in with a new story.

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We have plenty of authors who are writing about grief and bereavement: #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek @goodgrieftrust

[The Oratory School @oratoryschool]

This week is #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek and this year's theme is #ShineALight. Here are a few words from Mrs Hulbert, our School Counsellor "We must shine a light on the importance of having open conversations about death and dying with each other and with our children so that feelings are not internalised, causing emotional shutdown, anxiety, and unimaginable sadness in the future..." Read more https://t.co/qWU85IOW9K @goodgrieftrust

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It's getting colder, so the visiting Librarian has found some wintry reading for you.

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Welcome back! By tradition, St Distaff's Day was the day women would go back to their spinning after the Christmas holidays, so here is some Medieval reading for your return. #OratoryCuriosity

[Wodehouse Library @DCWodehouse]

We are saddened to hear of the death of beloved novelist, poet, and activist Benjamin Zephaniah. His writing will continue to inspire readers to challenge injustice.

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Celebrate #NationalIllustrationDay with our excellent storytellers.

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Imagine being someone else for #AntiBullyingWeek: here's Brandon Stanton's tour of New York's endless variety of characters and lives.

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Read any book at all for your well-being, but here's our book of the week for help with a healthy life online #OratoryConfidence #WorldMentalHealthDay

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Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Here be the librarians at @BergenUiB, ready to tell you how to keep your coursework piracy-free.

Et Plagieringseventyr https://t.co/rGrJSjISIi via @YouTube

[Oratory Library @oratorylibrary]

We've got plenty of short stories for you: get ahead of Netflix and read some of Roald Dahl's twisty tales.

[Oratory Library @oratorylibrary]

We have books to help you think about the world and support your mental health: here is some reading for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

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We try to answer most questions in the library: here's a collection of Edgar Allan Poe's very dark short stories. #Eurovision2023

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@TechieLady1 @MossSafari https://t.co/iu3ZORoEMm

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@britishlibrary 🫴

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Well done to the student who spotted the theme of our display for #InternationalWomensDay2023 . Here's some reading for a cold weekend.

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@Oratory_English This majestic animal came up at @edgechristopher's visit - it's not looking so grey now, though.

[Cambridge Archaeological Unit @CambridgeUnit]

We’ve discovered the remains of an aurochs at Must Farm! Found in the same layer as the preserved trees, this cache of bone is similar to examples we’ve uncovered in previous phases. An initial examination of the remains has revealed evidence of butchery on several of the bones.

[Oratory English @Oratory_English]

Our Junior Reading Group are raring to go! Which book will win the Oratory Award? #OratoryJoy

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@OratoryHM It's all right, you can get on the train, you'll be safe there...

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If you liked The Woman in Black, ask here about M. R. James's very frightening classics.

[Tom Gauld @tomgauld]

Merry Christmas!
(my cartoon for today’s @GdnSaturday / @GuardianBooks)