Some Angels Have Rotor Blades: A Tale of Heroic Actions, Living Legacy, and Gratitude

Based on a true story, Some Angels Have Rotor Blades by Darcy Guyant tells the tale of a boy named Dale, who ventures alone out in the ocean in his family's boat.When the boat hits something underwater, it capsizes. Clinging to the overturned boat, Dale is rescued by Coast Guard HH-52 Seaguard helicopter number 1415. Years later, Dale takes his grandchildren to an aviation museum, where they discover the same helicopter that saved Dale on that fateful day.This picture book allows children to see how actions can impact the lives of those around them.The book contains discussion concepts and questions at the back, along with information about the illustrator and the author, who retired after 25 years flying helicopters for both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Coast Guard. Read more