Friends Forever and Other Short Stories () von Robert Glover

Charlie Monroe loves school, but he hates that other kids call him a dummy. Unfortunately, he has never found a friend he can count onuntil he meets Bobby Smith, a fellow student who helps him build confidence and uncover a hidden talent that will change his life forever.Robert Glover shares a glimpse into the lives of a group of diverse characters living in varied times and dealing with unique challenges. It is 1920 when the boss of a logging crew reveals who has secretly been helping him wash the dishes every night and, in the process, teaches the crew a valuable lesson. Mickey is a little boy living on a farm. His life is simple and without luxuries like running water. When he finally starts school, Mickeys principal finds a creative solution to a habitual problem.In this collection of short tales, boys and men learn the value of friendship, important lessons, and that a little kindness can make a great difference in their lives.