Dave Stone: 14 books

Little David Stone was full of vinegar. He didn't know he was full of vinegar, and he didn't try to be full of vinegar, but he just kind of was. Things happened as he made his way through the elementary school years. He had simple little experiences with spiders and bullies, and horses and playgrounds...

Little David Stone was full of vinegar. He didn’t know he was full of vinegar and he didn't try to be full of vinegar, he just simply was. This little book is laced with stories of spiders and bullies, playgrounds and incidents, friendships and fun; so light up your reader and join in the good times....

Little David Stone found trouble around every corner, but he always turned it into something good. As he ran with friends and classmates, he always had a lot of fun. This little book shares tales from second through the fourth grades, tales of monsters and bee stings, lightning strikes and rock fights,...

Fifth grade is an exciting time in a kid's life, but sixth and seventh grades are even better. We'll share tales of firecrackers and cherry bombs, cemeteries and sleep-outs, Halloween and fistfights, and of course girls and the kinds of trouble that they bring with them. So come along and share the...

Basketball is a game for boys, and when you are a boy it’s hard to get enough of it. Last year we finished near the bottom of the league, but hope springs eternal and we expect much more in the season ahead. There are only six of us on this year’s team, but six is enough. We’re one year older,...

God wants to use all of life’s circumstances to develop godly character and positive results in our lives. Even in times of trial and suffering God is able to transform evil into good, tragedy into triumph, sorrow into joy, and a curse into a blessing. The key to experiencing His goodness is learning to trust Him in every situation. It is the heart and soul of God to do us good.

“Boys will be boys,” they say, and that is exactly what happens in “Scout Camp” as eight young friends spend a fun-filled week in the Rocky Mountains. The boys concoct improbably experiences as the days go by, and share incredulous adventures as each night follows. Girls, normally inconsequential...

Matthew Curtis was my friend. We shared good times, bad times, and other times in between. Fun was what we searched for and usually what we found. Trouble seemed to find us with little effort from us at all. Football games were played, cemteries explored, girls were sought and cops eluded. Life happened...

Everybody likes to go to grandma’s house, no matter where they may live, and grandmas live in all kinds of places. Some grandmas live on farms with horses, chickens, and cows; some live-in condos, some in the city, and some in the country. Heck, a grandma can live just about anywhere, but that is...

There’s gold in them thar hills! At least that’s what folks say. An ancient mine lies in the foothills above town. That’s harmless enough, I guess, until one day strangers from another place decide they want the treasure that’s hidden within—but can it be found? An angel guards the way....

Four boys in a small town have little more than hunting on their minds when their lives are suddenly interrupted by three strangers from another place. The local cop is more trouble than help as the boys use all of their wiles to solve the mystery and save the town—or can they? This little book...

A boy and his dog, what could be more natural than that, but when my dog mysteriously dies, along with a few others, it is soon determined that they didn't just die, but they were outright killed! This information stunned me. Who could do such a dastardly thing?A boy and his friends is...

Suddenly single at age 55, Levi sets out on a determined quest to find "the one". His brother derides him, and his sister has her doubts, but even after all this time, Levi still believes in true love.As always, life takes its twists and turns, as it leads him down roads which are entirely unexpected,...

My new novel, Facebook, will touch a lot of lives. I didn’t plan to write this book, it just kind of happened, but after Callii and I came into contact our story immediately began to unfold. This little book of fiction is based on a true story that happened just last year between the two of us....