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Life Lessons From Air Force One - by Victor Simmons (Paperback)

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While Lee F. Simmons (1931-2018), the first African American steward on Air Force One, flew with U.S. Presidents and world leaders to the farthest corners of the globe, his greatest legacy was built right at home.
7-10 Years
8.0" x 5.0" Paperback
88 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography

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The true story of growing up as the children of the first African American steward on Air Force One. Discover the discipline, creativity, and love behind one of America's most historic careers.

Book Synopsis

While Lee F. Simmons (1931-2018), the first African American steward on Air Force One, flew with U.S. Presidents and world leaders to the farthest corners of the globe, his greatest legacy was built right at home. Life Lessons from Air Force One: Growing Up Simmons takes readers inside the Simmons household through the eyes of his children-Victor, Donica, and Rona-revealing a family shaped by discipline, service, creativity, and boundless love. Lee F. Simmons' story and the family he raised continue to inspire new generations.

Life Lessons from Air Force One is perfect for readers ages 7-10, and teaches:

Hard work and responsibility make the reward sweeter
A parent's pride in their children can travel all the way to Air Force One and back
Love sometimes looks like high expectations, and that's a gift
The meaning of service: to your family, your country, and your community
How the values of one generation become the foundation for the next

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .18 Inches (D)

Weight: .21 Pounds

Suggested Age: 7-10 Years

Number of Pages: 88

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography

Publisher: Mynd Matters Publishing

Theme: Historical

Format: Paperback

Author: Victor Simmons

Language: English

Street Date: July 21, 2026

TCIN: 1012836142

UPC: 9781963874990

Item Number (DPCI): 247-57-9987

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.18 inches length x 5 inches width x 8 inches height

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