Eleanor Flores, Author
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Special thanks to Barnes & Noble manager, Melissa Caughey for your ongoing support for local authors like Eleanor Flores Books. Our latest event here was held on Saturday, November 4, 2023 to feature Bird Dance for Native American Heritage Month (November). Please visit Barnes & Noble Glendora to buy Eleanor's books and other books and gifts.
Rewind - Memoirs of Gustaaf Van Dalm
The Remarkable Story of an "Ordinary Man"
Starting with harrowing stories as a child in Indonesia during World War II, Gustaaf Van Dalm (Gus) has lived his life with gusto. His story continues as he returns to his homeland Holland with his parents, then immigrates to the United States. He settles finally in Southern California...read more.
Bird Dance
Eleanor Flores, Author
Deborah Tourtillott, Storyteller
Leona Marquez, Illustrator
Related by marriage to Quechan Tribal members Deborah Tourtillott and Leona Marquez (sisters-in-law), Eleanor Flores was told of the meaning of the Bird Dance from Deborah, one evening in 2019. Deborah was given this story by her Great Uncle many years ago...read more.
About the Author
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Eleanor Flores is the oldest of nine children. They all lived in a 2-bedroom loving home with her parents, Jerry and Celia. Thanks to Jack L. Wright, college advisor at Franklin High School, Eleanor received a four-year academic scholarship to Pepperdine University in Malibu. As fate would have it, in the dorms, she met her soulmate, Delmar L. Jose, Jr., this striking 6'-5” gorgeous kind man, who was the oldest of eight children, and also had earned an academic scholarship to Pepperdine...
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