Pathfinders are refreshingly exciting readers that entertain and enlighten. They have been deliberately written and designed to encourage wide reading of creative works. Reading the stories should form a firm foundation for more elaborate study of literature. 

Tender Memories is an entertaining and thought-provoking collection of poems and short stories that embrace the theme of growing up. Most of the stories have been told from the point of view of the child persona. The reader will find the stories painfully refreshing and illuminating.