Description: A Star In The Window by Christy L. Bean, Dennis D. Parker Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Victor Vargas is a young boy growing up during the Korean War. He and his brother Grant, aka Bonesy, were sent to live with their grandmother and cousin after their fathers plane got shot down during the war, forcing their mother to go to work in the factories. Life without either of their parents is tough for Bonesy and Vic, but their grandmother works hard to raise them well and they have exciting adventures with their friends as they wait for their mom to return. Every day, they look at the star in their window, a symbol of hope that their dad will come back from the war and they can be a family again. Loosely based on the childhood experiences of the author, this heartwarming collection of stories will touch your heart and have you laughing, crying, and shaking your head as you take your journey through this book. Author Biography Dennis D. Parker was born on July 10, 1937, in Elmira, Michigan, to Joseph and Ruth Parker. He was the oldest of three brothers. He graduated from Mackenzie High School, in Detroit, Michigan, where he participated in track and field, and was a member of the football team. From there, he went on to earn a degree in Engineering and Economics from Wayne State University in Michigan, a Bachelors Degree in Organizational and Management Development from Rutgers University in New Jersey, and a Masters Degree in Management from Pace University in New York. He was married to his wife, Joy, for 51 years, and was the father of five children and grandfather to seven grandchildren. He passed away on February 2014, at the age of 76, from complications from a neurodegenerative disease that he suffered from called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. He wrote this book over a period of ten years and although he initially wrote it for his family, he always wanted for it to be published, so his family is making that happen. Details ISBN 1547069996 ISBN-13 9781547069996 Title A Star In The Window Author Christy L. Bean, Dennis D. Parker Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 134 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:130588143; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN: 9781547069996
Book Title: Star in the Window : Days of Innocence
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Coming of Age
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 7.2 Oz
Author: Dennis Parker
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback