The Fastest Gun Alive
Author
David Henry
Wilson
Appeared in
Cricket Magazine Vol 8, Num 3, Nov 1980
Story Summary
Young Melvin Woolaway dreams he is Big Mel, the fastest gun alive, and that he has challenged his teacher to a showdown for punishing him unfairly. The next day he turns his dream into a writing assignment and to everyone's amazement even the offending teacher laughs until he has tears in his eyes.