Author’s Dedication This is a difficult book I dedicate it to all the restless children those who find it hard to change and improve You have to want to change very much and very deeply You need to strengthen your will power You need to play a useful role in life Whoever has the will power and a strong desire to serve others Life is strange and mysterious Life is like an extraordinary dream his life will be like a beautiful dream even if the path to his goal was difficult and his thoughts were restless Maybe one day I will write the ending to this book Janusz Korczak
Chapter One kaytek likes to make bets kaytek goes into stores and pretends he wants to buy something though he doesn’t have a penny And so what So nothing Don’t you believe me No I don’t Then make a bet Kaytek likes to make bets with his friends If I win you’ll pay for us to go see a movie All right it’s a bet Let’s shake on it Don’t forget a movie on Sunday But wait a minute See you’re chickening out already No I’m not I just want to know how it’s going to work Kaytek repeats I’m going to go into ten stores I’m going to pretend I want to buy something even though I haven’t a cent in my pocket You said twelve stores All right twelve They make the bet So he’ll go into each store as if to buy something It’s the final class of the day And here’s the final bell They’ve packed their schoolbags Caps on their heads So we’re off We’re off 9
Kaytek the Wizard
Kaytek is surprised to discover that he is able to perform magic spells and change reality
