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Author:
Hughes, Dean, 1943- author.
Title:
Home and away : a World War II Christmas story / Dean Hughes.
Publisher:
Shadow Mountain,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
169 pages ; 19 cm
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Ogden (Utah)--setting.
Christmas stories.
Historical fiction.
Summary:
Norma Hayes has always tried to make Christmas special for her family, but Christmas 1944 is especially difficult with her soldier son Glen away in Europe, and rationing and lack of money don't help. Teenage Dennis tries to buy his mother a special gift for Christmas as a symbol of times gone by and hope for the future, while Glen is reminded of home by the scent of lavendar on a battlefield.
ISBN:
1629720933
9781629720937 (hardbound : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2015018652
Locations:
WBPB115 -- Albert City Public Library (Albert City)
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
MNPB553 -- Bancroft Public Library (Bancroft)
HMPB845 -- Boyden Public Library (Boyden)
SXPC124 -- Greene Public Library (Greene)
CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

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