Josh and The Money Loop


Illustration by Sinead Farry

Josh and The Money Loop

St. Catherine's Primary School, P7
30th November 2022

There was a boy called Josh, who became much richer than the others in his school because his mother had passed away and left him a lot of money.

One unfortunate day everything changed. All his friends wanted expensive gifts from him, and he got fed up, and he decided to spend his money on curing diseases instead. He spent too much money trying to help cure diseases. He became poor and found himself in an alley between two shops. 

He started to feel lonely in the alley, and went to look for shelter, but nobody would take him in. After he was turned away from another shelter, from the corner of his eye he spotted a white, fluffy dog. He went to look for collar, but he couldn’t find one. Then the dog said, “hello, I’m Lexie!” 

Josh was scared and shocked at the same time. 

Josh replied, “Hello! I never knew dogs could speak.”

Josh jumped up in happiness as Lexie glared at him. She led Josh to a strange house…