Book #1 · Chapter Book · 1926
The Rocking-Horse Winner
A boy's quest for luck leads to a haunting revelation and tragic consequences.
22 pages
Paperback
Summary: In a household haunted by whispers of financial despair, young Paul discovers a peculiar talent for predicting race winners. As his family's fortunes hinge on his uncanny ability, Paul becomes obsessed with proving his luck. Riding his rocking horse to a trance-like state, he seeks the name of the next winner. But as the stakes rise, so does the toll on his health. With the Derby approaching, Paul's determination reaches a fever pitch. Will his pursuit of luck bring salvation or doom? Discover the chilling outcome of a boy's desperate gamble in "The Rocking-Horse Winner."
