a virtual book event
June 2012
BONJOUR Mes Amis!
This week we find ourselves traveling abroad.
We will visit PARIS, France!
OUI! oui!
WHO knows what wondrous things we may encounter at noon in this magical city.
HAVE you ever been?
Schedule of events:
book list and giveaway links will also appear on this post
details and links will be filled in after posted
per usual links are also on the sidebar
June 26:
Eiffel Tower: Thoughts About Paris by Blodeuedd
book featured:
A year in the city of light (and dark chocolate)
by Amy Thomas
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June 27:
The Louvre: Day at the Louvre from AimeeKay
book featured:
by Maureen Johnson
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by Norbert Guterman
June 28:
31 Rue Cambon: Meeting at Chanel's from Ashley
June 29:
Tour de Nesle: Paris of the Past by Claire Jenkins
June 30:
La Poste: Paris is a Writer’s Paradise from Sophia Rose
book featured:
by Juliette Sobanet
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July 1:
Books and Nails: Paris YA theme surprise
book featured:
by Stephanie Perkins (my review)
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July 2:
Paranormal Activity in Paris: An American Werewolf in Paris from K.H. Koehler
book featured:
by K.H. Koehler
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July 3:
The Catacombs with Karina
July 4:
The Avenue des Champs-Élysées: Fashion, Zombies, and Paris, Oh My! from E. Van Lowe
book(s) featured:
The Fashion Zombie of Marseilles by E. Van Lowe
The Zombie Always Knocks Twice by E. Van Lowe - giveaway here
July 5:
Cinema: A Monster in Paris
July 6:
Père Lachaise Cemetery: Ysabel's Tale from Prue Batten
book featured:
Book of Pawns
by Prue Batten
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July 8: Giveaways for part 1 end
July 9:
St. Germain: A Beautiful Walk with John Baxter (my review)
book featured:
A Pedestrian in Paris
by John Baxter
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July 10:
On the balcony: Tea, tartelettes, and a mysterious countess from Sasha Soren
book(s) featured:
by Sasha Soren
Women Write About the French Experience
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July 11:
Announcement: winners for giveaways part 1
July 12:
Books and Nails: from Bridget Howard
book featured:
by Amy Plum
July 15: Giveaways for part 2 end
July 16:
END CREDITS
July 31: Giveaways for part 3 end
Announcement: winners for giveaways
FOR NOW: enjoy this short video...
Madame Goes to Paris
Illustrated by Tadahiro Uesugi
Music by Marc Shaiman - song "Girls Night Out"
and Werner Drexler with "Velvet Piano"
Durosier takes us to Paris with the very chic Madame. Follow her around town as she walks, shops and visits a French Cafe.
* leave a comment here to earn an extra point towards any of the giveaways
* event badge image source Parc Monceau, Paris by Claude Monet
* event theme was partially inspired by the film, Midnight in Paris (2011)