Stevie brings his father a short story that he wrote that has won a prize. The father, Mr. Wheeler, is very proud and wants to help develop his son's writing talent. He suggests various activities that they could do together. The son refuses and wants to work on his own. The other skill that they both share is shooting. The boy is a very good shot for someone his age. Years later, the father finds the prize-winning short story in a library.....
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