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by Winsome Bingham (Author), Colin Bootman (Illustrator)
Join Lang Ford and his spirited friends in the thrilling second book in the Fort Goode series, The Goode Life, written by Winsome Bingham and brought to life by the talented Colin Bootman's illustrations! Lang Ford has seamlessly settled into life at Fort Goode Military Base, where adventure and camaraderie are the norms of the day. With his loyal companions Ying, Carlos, and George by his side, there's never a dull moment in sight. From secret hideouts that beckon exploration to joyous holiday parties filled with laughter and merriment, sack races that challenge their agility to daring rescue missions that test their mettle, Fort Goode is a treasure trove of unexpected surprises. However, the winds of change are always on the horizon. When news of a potential reassignment surfaces, Lang and his friends are faced with a heart-wrenching decision. Will their deep-seated friendships endure the test of separation or will the bonds they've built at Fort Goode crumble? The Goode Life is a heartwarming and relatable tale that delves into the essence of friendship, loyalty, and the uncertainties that come with life's twists and turns. Winsome Bingham's storytelling and Colin Bootman's vivid illustrations transport readers to a world of childhood wonder and the bittersweet reality of growing up. Discover a story that will tug at your heartstrings and make you reminisce about the unforgettable moments of youth. The Goode Life is a timeless journey of friendship, resilience, and the enduring power of a shared adventure.
Author Biography
Winsome Bingham is a military veteran who spent years living on Army posts like Fort Goode. Her son spent time with his friends exploring the post's PX, Shoppette, and the moat. She is the author of SOUL FOOD SUNDAY, one of New York Times Best Books of the Year and THE WALK. She writes about family, food, military life, and mental health. You can find her online at binghamwrites.com.
