Thirteenth Annual Reading Rainbow Contest

Behind the Brambles

At school the next day, a bully named Jack tossed Maeve into the circular bramble bush that was covered in thorns. She couldn't get out. To make matters worse, it started to rain. When the rain stopped a rainbow appeared and landed right in the middle of the bush. All of a sudden a leprechaun appeared. The kids were silent for a minute and the leprechaun said, "Top of the morning to you. Will you help me?"

Maeve said, "Yes, but only if you help my mother get better."

"Okay," he said.

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