Set in a time span before and during#WWII, this collage of short stories enlightened with local dialogue follows the life of Joey Mook during seven of his formative years in South West Florida. The trials and tribulations of maturing, his love for his parents, friends, and nature have been interwoven by Robert Arthur to make this a good read for all ages. About the Author Robert Arthur has turned his ability as a dynamic story teller to penning them for all to enjoy. He was reared in two of the Country’s most Southern states,#Georgia and#Florida, which is reflected in the dialects of his characters. He is a true “Cracker.” His experiences as a Florida outdoorsman is accurately described in the relevant chapters of this book. Mr. Arthur lives in South Florida with his wife, Betty.