Signed Copy of "The Boomer Book of Christmas Memories"
Item Number: 262
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
No holiday thrills kids more than Christmas! If you were born between 1946 and 1964, you enjoyed some of the greatest inventions in the world of toys, food, and entertainment. But just how much do you know about the history, fun, and controversy surrounding your favorites? Well, wonder no more! The Boomer Book of Christmas Memories fills in all the blanks by revealing:
- Which toy designer was married to ZsaZsa Gabor, and which one's bachelor pad was profiled in Playboy
- Why tinsel feels different now from when we were kids
- How a surplus of frozen turkeys led to the invention of the TV dinner
- What weird stocking stuffer NASA astronauts used to hold their tools in place in zero gravity
- What popular Boomer game was dreamed up in a polio ward
- Did Betty Crocker and Duncan Hines really exist? Were they married? Secret lovers? Or . . . visitors from another galaxy?
- And SO much more!
The Boomer Book of Christmas Memories reveals the secrets behind the foods, songs, decorations, TV shows, and--most especially--the toys that Boomer Babies enjoyed as children and teens, all wrapped up in one delectable volume.
About the Author
Baby Boomer Vickey Kall left corporate America around 15 years ago to put her Master Plan into operation. She returned to school, scored a Masters Degree, and began writing for a living. Please stop your sniggering.
This point in the Master Plan is code-named "Unbridled Success," and YOU can be a part of it! Buy Vickey's book now. Buy several copies and give them as gifts. Demand she be featured on Oprah! Force the media moguls and Wall Street movers to pay attention! It's up to you, and you, and you--an all the other good little girls and boys I see in my Magic Mirror.
Well, buy the book, anyway, because it's tons o' fun. Really, it is.
Special Instructions
This item will be available for pick up at PVPHS in front of the gym on Tuesday, March 17th, between 8:00am and 10:00am. If winner requests item to be shipped, winner will pay all shipping costs. Winner will be charged applicable California sales tax.