Devin and the Greedy Ferret

By Chris Fowler and Leo B Kennedy

Help me win, or your friends will be in big trouble

Devin and his friends think it will be cool to kidnap the school mascot, but when they try to hide from the police, a run-in with Frederick Ferret causes new problems. Frederick wants to impose an extreme punishment, and only Devin has a chance to save his friends from it. But does Devin have what it takes to drive a top performance car on the worlds scariest and most dangerous racetrack and help Frederick win the race?

• Language: English
• Publisher: WestBow Press
• Release date: Feb 20, 2013
• ISBN: 9781449784300

Chris Fowler

Leo Kennedy loves stories that are action-packed, full of adventure, and funny. Leo Kennedy lives in Nashville, Tennessee and plans to own a Nissan GT-R one day. His website is devinandthegreedyferret.com.

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ISBN: 978-1-4497-8430-0 (e)

ISBN: 978-1-4497-8429-4 (sc)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2013902376

WestBow Press rev. date: 2/19/2013

CONTENTS

Chapter 1   The Kidnapping

Chapter 2   An Extreme Punishment

Chapter 3   Practice Laps

Chapter 4   Unexpected Competition

Chapter 5   The Race Heats Up

Chapter 6   Stolen!

Chapter 7   The Memorial

How it all started…

It was the night of Seraphina and Frederick Ferret’s big housewarming party. The Ferret twins had won a new house in a demolition derby, and Frederick invited everyone who had asked for an autograph to come to the party. But Devin Harris objected to going.

Come on, Devin, said his mother, who had gotten Frederick to autograph her sock. We don’t want to be late!

What makes you think a dumb party will get me any closer to a genuine championship? asked Devin. Besides, ferrets can’t speak English or walk on their hind legs.

Frederick and Seraphina can, his twin sister, Latoya, pointed out. Plus, a championship is pretty much all you’ve talked about for the last five months. We’re getting tired of it. Let’s go to the party and have some fun.

Also, said Devin’s father, "they are trying to be nice." Frederick had signed his empty popcorn bag.

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Alright, fine! shouted Devin. I’ll go if it gets you to stop bothering me about it!

At the party, Frederick and Seraphina Ferret introduced a new guy in town, Colt Garson, who had recently made the Spillwood High School basketball team. Colt was funny and everyone liked him immediately.

Devin, on the other hand, was unhappy about not being the center of attention, and decided he wanted nothing more to do with the party. He walked outside to be alone.

Back inside, the conversation turned to the school’s mascot, Spot. He