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by Victor Simmons (Author)
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
Number of Pages: 88
Dimensions: 0.18 x 8 x 5 IN
Publication Date: July 21, 2026
