FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Author Kenny Sams is set to release his latest work, Just Enough Roooope, a heartfelt collection of childhood stories that transports readers back to a simpler time when imagination was the primary tool for adventure and the world felt like an endless playground. This book is a humorous and nostalgic journey that will resonate with readers of all ages.
Just Enough Roooope chronicles the colorful and often reckless escapades of a young boy growing up in the 1950s and 1960s—an era when children had more freedom to explore and make mistakes, learning important life lessons along the way. Written with warmth and humor, Sams shares stories of youthful ingenuity, friendship, and mischief. Through each tale, readers will be reminded of the joys and challenges of a childhood devoid of the distractions of today’s digital age. With no video games, no cell phones, and no cable television, children in the '50s and '60s relied on their creativity and social interactions to fill their days.
"In Just Enough Roooope, I wanted to capture the essence of what childhood was like for those of us who grew up in the '50s and '60s," says Sams. "It was a time when you made your own fun, took risks, and learned from your mistakes. I hope this book will bring a smile to older readers, while offering younger readers a glimpse into a time when childhood was about using your imagination and playing outdoors."
Through these colorful anecdotes, Just Enough Roooope reflects a period when kids roamed freely, played with friends for hours on end, and, more often than not, got themselves into situations that seemed catastrophic at the time but now bring nothing but laughter. Sams' witty storytelling highlights the timeless lessons learned from those moments of youthful folly.
The book will likely resonate with anyone who remembers the good old days of childhood, a time when manners, social etiquette, and personal accountability were valued and learned through direct interaction with the world around you. For many, these stories will evoke memories of their own mischievous days of youth, creating an instant connection with Sams’ reflections.
Kenny Sams, who also wrote Destroyerman, is a retired Navy veteran and industrial technician living in Kalama, Washington. When not writing, he enjoys oil painting, motorcycle riding, and collecting vintage toys. His passion for writing about his past continues with Just Enough Roooope, and he looks forward to sharing more of his stories with his readers.
