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The cover of the book, When We Were Young and Brave, depicting a young woman with a suitcase walking on a path

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Book Discussion

When We Were Young & Brave by Hazel Gaynor
2024-10-17 14:00:00 2024-10-17 15:30:00 America/New_York Book Discussion Discussion will be led by Helen. Hauppauge Library - Classrooms A & B

Thursday, October 17
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Hauppauge Library

Classrooms A & B

Discussion will be led by Helen.

Gaynor's Story of courage and strength is set in China during WWII, inspired by true event surrounding the Japanese Army's internment of teachers and children from a British-run missionary school.  Their motto was to be prepared, but nothing could prepare them for war.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussions |

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