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    Semi Santa
    Semi Santa
    Semi Santa
    Ebook59 pages50 minutes

    Semi Santa

    By Vallyn Bernard

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    While waiting for the roads to be cleared after a winter storm, a lonely over the road trucker, Kris Krangle, befriends a little girl a few days before Christmas who thinks he is Santa Claus. His act of kindness doesnt go unnoticed, and his striking resembles to the jolly ole fellow leads to wonderful adventures across some of the Rocky Mountains' interstate highways.

    As Kris drives his big red rig over the snowy mountains highways the magic and miracles of Christmas unfold before the often moist eyes of this kind, lonely trucker as other truckers and helpers become silent elves.

    Enjoy the gift of Christmas on this special heart warming ride through the mountains as a Semi Santa spreads joy and happiness on his way home.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateJun 30, 2012
    ISBN9781477215869
    Semi Santa
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    Vallyn Bernard

    Vallyn’s life has been filled with adventures from those of his wild youth, to the Navy, and as a Green Beret in Special Forces while traveling around the world. However, none have compared with the wonderful adventures of living with the love of his life, Sunshine, and raising six awesome sons, who have added 21 grandchildren to the picture. Following in the tradition of storytelling found in his other books, 48 Acres, Semi Santa, and Pink Pigeons, Prom Knights continues the wonderful and heart touching adventures found in everyday life. Drawing from real events and everyday life, Vallyn has a unique way of expressing life. It’s a good idea to keep a box of tissues handy when reading his books. Experience the magic of how two close friends rescue a young lady when tragedy strikes. Enjoy their often hilarious, yet heartwarming and emotional ride to becoming Prom Knights.

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