In the Magic Woods

By Rachyl Hicks and E. Louise Osburn

In the Magic Woods the grass is always green, the flowers always bloom, and the birds and animals talk to children. The children come into the Magic Woods, where they become friends with the animals.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jul 7, 2015
• ISBN: 9781503583443

Rachyl Hicks

Louise and her husband, Jim, live in Hominy Oklahoma, which is in the original town site on the Osage Indian reservation. She has written and self-published fourteen small poetry books and nine picture books. She gives them to friends and family. She makes chicken scratch quilts and beaded jewelry.

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Copyright © 2015 by E. Louise Osburn. 708167

Library of Congress Control Number: 2015910642

   ISBN:   Softcover   978-1-5035-8343-6

      Hardcover   978-1-5035-8345-0

      EBook   978-1-5035-8344-3

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Rev. date: 07/08/2015

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Contents

In the Magic Woods

If You Give, You Get

The Thinking Tree

The Not-Yet-Met Friends

The Imaginian

The Golden Rule Club

In the

Magic

Woods

In the Magic Woods

Behind Gregory’s house is the Magic Woods. There the grass is always green, the flowers always bloom, and the birds and animals talk to children.

One day, as the sun was playing hide and seek behind the clouds, Gregory and his shadow were playing in the Magic Woods. They skipped rocks on the pond. They jumped rope and ran races. They went far into the woods. Just as the sun hid behind a cloud, Gregory noticed that his shadow was gone and he was alone in the Magic Woods. How would he get home? Before, as always, he had followed his