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    Virtual Christmas
    Virtual Christmas
    Virtual Christmas
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    Virtual Christmas

    By Clyde Hedges

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    It's Christmas Eve, Jake's most hated night of the year, but this year is going to be different. Even at that moment, Jake's best friends, Clem and Jorge are peddling toward his house to play games and enjoy the holiday. What Jake doesn't know is that his deceased grandfather has arranged for others to visit him, three virtual ghosts. Jake will wake up from this Christmas  Eve, a changed boy. Read and learn how. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherClyde Hedges
    Release dateMar 14, 2019
    ISBN9781386142409
    Virtual Christmas
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    Clyde Hedges

    Clyde Hedges was born and raised in Evansville, Indiana. Upon graduation from high school, Clyde enlisted in the army. While stationed in New England, he met his wife Marion. After mustering out, Clyde attended Fitchburg State Teachers College where he majored in secondary education with an emphasis in English and History. Clyde, Marion, and their daughter Stacy settled in Evansville where Clyde taught history and economics. Stacy's health forced them to relocate to Las Vegas where Clyde and Marion taught for 23 years. They are now retired and live in Reno near their daughter Kelly and son-in-law John and their grandson Carrick, whom they dote upon continually.

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