I was born on a dairy farm in Cooperstown, New York. Guns were often kept behind the kitchen or closet doors just like a broom or an umbrella, a gun was a tool. Back then, kids knew where the guns were kept. Don’t kid yourself. Today’s kids know were the guns are kept. The question is do they know what to do if a young friend or relative finds and shows them a gun?
LET'S TALK ABOUT GUNS
A BADGE OF COURAGE YOU WILL EARN
by Bradford C. Edwards
LET'S TALK ABOUT GUNS
A BADGE OF COURAGE YOU WILL EARN
by Bradford C. Edwards
Published Sep 11, 2014
35 Pages
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Safety
Book Details
This is a lesson we all must learn, a badge of courage you will earn.
Today children are growing up in a high-tech, animated world of make believe. This book reminds kids and parents they must learn the difference between real and fake. Teach kids what to do if a young friend or relative finds and shows them a gun. The book reads in a fun flowing and easy to understand way that could truly save a child’s life. My book is not for or against guns. It is a tool to help stimulate the conversation. It may not be your gun; it may not happen in your home. Tragedy is too often the result when a child finds or shows off a gun. Guns are kept as heirlooms, for hunting and for family protection. Studies show that as many as, one in every three homes on your street may have a gun in it. Be sure your kids know what to do! Teach them it’s okay to tell. Read “Let’s Talk About Guns” with the kids you love today!
Book Excerpt
This is a lesson we all must learn. A badge of courage you will earn. Learn the difference between real and fake. Learn the difference for goodness sake! On T.V it's usually fun, We watch the funnyman with a gun. AFTER READING THE FUN COLORFUL PICTURE BOOK, THE LAST PAGE HAS SOME GREAT TALKING POINTS. FOLLOWED UP BY A BADGE OF COURAGE THAT THE KIDS EARN. THEY CAN SIGN THEIR NAME ON THE BADGE FOR KEEPS.