Category: Young Adult/Teen Publisher: Createspace
ISBN-10: 1481905317
Type: Fiction
Pages: 36
Copyright: Jan 4, 2013
ISBN-13: 9781481905312
What if a 12 year old boy could become mayor? Could it happen? Would the town be safer? Is it even legal? It is in the town of Witherton, Ohio.
Junior High Meets City Hall!
When Sammy Reynolds finds out that Mayor
Albright is cutting the benefits of city employees,
his friends urge him to run for office. This Junior
High trio take on all odds in a political race to go
down in history!
Excerpt
This city has really gone down hill." Officer Pete Jones said
as he strolled down Cherry Street with his partner, Adam Simmons.
"Yeah." Adam said, looking around at the nearly deserted
street. "But at least there's not much crime nowadays."
Cherry Street, like a majority of the rest of the small, rural
town of Witherton, Ohio, had quieted down since the election of the new mayor, just over a year and a half ago. Before the historic election of Sammy Reynolds, the world's first twelve year old mayor, Witherton was a violent, dangerous town.
Everyone laughed when the local newspaper printed the
groundbreaking news that Sammy Reynolds was running for Mayor. A lot of people even questioned the legality of it, but in the end, it was found surprisingly legal, though highly irregular.
My memory of Elias is intimate but brief; I asked him, "what happened, where are you taking me, who are you? Tell me!"
In a calm voice; "Sara hush, you died.