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The Farewell Christmas

By Shields, William S

The Farewell Christmas

By Shields, William S

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Jackie Shields was a hometown hero. A high school graduate at sixteen and a college graduate by twenty, he soared to great heights as a fighter pilot in the United States Navy-and even flew with the legendary Blue Angels, the Navy's elite flight demonstration team. When Jackie returned to Winchester, Massachusetts, for Christmas in 1956, the town welcomed him with open arms. But no one was more thrilled than his ten-year-old brother, Billy.In The Farewell Christmas, author William Shields recounts one unforgettable holiday-the last he would spend with his beloved older brother. From Jackie's surprise reunion with Billy on his paper route to the moment they said goodbye, this heartwarming memoir captures the magic of Christmas, the bond between brothers, and the quiet strength of a true hero.Through joyful memories of sledding, snowball fights, and festive family gatherings, Billy reminds us that the greatest gifts aren't found under the tree-they're found in the moments we share with the people we love.A touching tale of faith, family, and childhood wonder, The Farewell Christmas is a timeless story that will warm your heart and inspire you to cherish every holiday moment.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
264
Release Date:
2025-08-28
Publication Date:
2025-08-28
Publisher:
Leavitt Peak Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1968970495
ISBN13:
9781968970499
Weight:
572 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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