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Chronicles From Chateau Moines

H is for the Huntington Library and the Hearst Castle Library

April 10, 2017 Claire Annette Noland 11 Comments

It seems that a number of libraries were built by wealthy men. I grew up near the Huntington Library and went there often. My mother took me to look through windows as scholars in white gloves turned the pages of old manuscripts. She was in awe and so was I even though, at the time, […]

Filed Under: Blogging A to Z, Books, Library Love, Places Tagged With: Blogging a to z, Chronicles From Chateau Moines, Evelyne Holingue, Hearst Castle Library, Huntington Library

Chronicles From Chateau Moines

October 24, 2014 Claire Annette Noland 4 Comments

One of the best things about books is that they allow you to visit new places as well as other periods of time. I recently traveled to 1970’s Normandy, France through the pages of Chronicles From Chateau Moines by Evelyne Holingue. Set in a small French village, we meet seventh grader Sylvie, who no longer […]

Filed Under: Books, Places Tagged With: Algerian immigrants historical fiction, Chateau de Moines library, Chronicles From Chateau Moines, Evelyne Holingue, young adult historical fiction set in 1970's

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