1. Gerald and the Amazing Pencil

2. Gerald and the Amazing pencil By Alexis The moral to this story is that if you keep trying it might happen.

3. One day Gerald was walking around his neighborhood and asked himself “Why is everything so boring and black?”

4. He went home and said to his mother “I wish there was some way I could make everything colored and pretty.” His mom said, “Well maybe you can. ”

5. So one day Gerald went out to take a walk around town and he found a pencil. It had a note.

6. He picked up the pencil. It had a rainbow on it. He unwrapped the note. It said:

7. So he had the pencil in his hand, and he closed his eyes and said, “I wish everything had color!”

8. Then Gerald went back into town and he went his house. He started coloring the house. It was blue and green.

9. Then he went to the park and colored all the trees.

10. Then he colored the rest of the city.

11. Then he finally colored himself!

12. Then he went back to the trail. He put the pencil back so the next person that finds it can have their wish come true.