Round each turn they ran,fifteen horses in a row,it was the annual Getty Up race that was
held each year the purse a million dollar to
give away and the winner gets national tv exposure but suddenly as the last lap was about
to take place the horses just stopped at the finished line,the crow was stunned and could not believe it. Then everyone saw way a lone skunk was sitting just after the finished line,' Now what,who's volunteering to remove the skunk?' asked one of the jockets,' Don't make any sudden
moves they spray on the littlest reaction,' Then the skunk turn,' Where's number four,if he can cross the finish line first ,if not you all get it.' He aimed his tail at the jockeys,' That's blackmail,' said a jockey. The skunk nodded,'yes it is.' Suddenly they all turned,another skunk appeared,a little smaller but looked mad at the first skunk,' Henry I thought then this was where you be,' The jockeys and horses then watched and was laughing at them,' Angel dear leave,you are embarrassing me,you guys shuddup or I'll spray.'Angel grabbed him by the tail and started pulling him the other way,' Angel I could had won big,he was thirty to one.' 'I'm tired of your gambling and lying Henry,stopped.' You kow as she drag Henry away the race continued and Henry saw his life passed before his eyes because guess who won the race,horse number four at thirty to one to and you can hear old Henry Skunk scream as his wife continued pulling him away from the racetrack.' Life lesson,gambling is like smoking or drinking do it at your own risk,if you lose you have only yourself to blame you start it can be habit forming so beware once you put the first dollar down your hook, you were warned .
Pot of Gold (52,000 words) is an imaginative fantasy adventure novel for children ages eight to thirteen that adults will also find interesting and funny. Janet and Larry Garrison, twelve-year-old fraternal twins are touring Limerick Caverns with the
Danielle and Nina are rescued from their wicked step-mother by Emma the Yellow Dream Train who takes them on adventures. When Nina learns she has the ability to speak to animals, Emma and the other trains teach her how to use it.
Second in The Chronicles of Illúmaril series, author Gary Caplan's The Return of the Ancient Ones is a distinct tale that illustrates how one's fiercest enemy can become one's most aggressive ally.
Winner 2012 NABE Pinnacle Book Award in Fan
