This collection of 50 stories is truly charming. These funny accounts are a very easy, comfortable read. The author relates these personal experiences in a most heartwarming way. The lessons learned shared in this book reveal wonderful insights and compassion for kids.
Although they are based on actual events from working with boys in the Cub Scout and Boy Scout programs, there are life lessons to be learned by anyone that works with youth. Since Pat Gould is really just a kid at heart, he shows how learning from children has enriched his life.
If you are planning on working with children in the future, it will give you some great tools. If you are currently serving children, it will give you hope. If you have helped kids in the past, it will give you joy, as you will relate to these stories.
The author's passion for youth is evident as his vivid style of writing almost brings these stories to real life. This is positively an incredible collection and you will be happier for having read them.
