by Oxford Academy | Feb 1, 2018 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations. In this tale revolving...
by Oxford Academy | Oct 1, 2017 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father captured his children’s imagination, teaching...
by Oxford Academy | Sep 1, 2017 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan Train is an unforgettable story of friendship and second chances that highlights a little-known but historically significant movement in America’s past—and it includes a special PS section for book clubs featuring insights,...
by Oxford Academy | May 1, 2017 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years ago, Claire and Lydia’s teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace. The two women have not spoken since, and now their lives could not be more different. Claire is the glamorous trophy wife of an Atlanta...
by Oxford Academy | Apr 1, 2017 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
Mackenzie Allen Philips’ youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness,...
by Oxford Academy | Mar 1, 2017 | Library News, What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
A true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands. After their zoo was bombed, Polish zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski managed to save over three hundred people from the Nazis by hiding refugees in the empty animal cages....
