01032cam a2200229 4500 214714632 TxAuBib 20101214120000.0 930316|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 58007746 TxAuBib Hurd, Edith Thacher 1910-. The Faraway Christmas : a story of the Farallon Islands / by Edith Thacher Hurd ; illustrated by Clement Hurd. Lothrop c1958. 1 volume : illustrations. The Farallones are a group of rocky, wind-swept islands that rise out of the sea, thirty-two miles off the Golden Gate, the entrance to the great harbor of San Francisco. Mrs. J. E. Evenden, wife of the Chief Petty officer in charge of the islands, told us this story just as it happened to her own children. 20101214. Christmas stories. Island life Juvenile fiction. Families Juvenile fiction. Christmas Juvenile fiction.