Tales of Modern Day Mountain Men
Smith shares adventure and challenge during outdoor self-discovery
New Xulon Title Helps Teens Discover Life Through Nature
Smith shares adventure and challenge during outdoor self-discovery
2015-07-29
MAITLAND, FL— Within the pages of author’s new
book, Tales of Modern Day Mountain Men, ($12.99, paperback, 9781498436977;
$21.99, hardcover, 9781498436984; $6.99, e-book, 9781498436991) readers
will consider the role technological advancement has played on modern life.
Smith shares the stories of young men travelling North America who discover
themselves without the influence of technology. Along the way, readers are
challenged to consider the boys in their lives and how to help them become
successful men through intentional practices. Smith’s writing shows the clear
and positive influence of nature – God’s handiwork.
“This book offers readers an accurate, timely and most needed perspective on how to help raise boys successfully in today's hyper-connected world,” states the author. “The stories are true adventures that emphasize character themes of young men facing real-life challenges and opportunities while offering readers ideas they can use immediately.”
Ron Smith is married, has raised boys and is now a grandfather. He has been in outdoor, experiential education for over twenty-five years. Smith has successfully worked in a variety of volunteer, public and private capacities with well over one thousand young men in the last twenty years. Ron holds a B.S. in Earth Science and a master’s degree in Education plus brings twenty previous years of corporate leadership experience into his research for this book.
Xulon Press, a division of Salem Communications, is the world’s largest Christian self-publisher, with more than 12,000 titles published to date. Retailers may order Tales of Modern Day Mountain Men through Ingram Book Company and/or Spring Arbor Book Distributors. The book is available online through xulonpress.com/bookstore, amazon.com, and barnesandnoble.com.