A wise old owl tells the tale of the magic sceptre, where the sceptre came from, why it is stored at the North Pole, why Santa is its keeper, and what the future of the scepter might be. This adventure clarifies why the magic sceptre has only recently appeared and why it was hidden for so long.

Martin believes The Magic Scepter to be the better of both his novels. Writing was always his passion and finding his way through difficult parts of his life has inspired him to create characters that he can relate to so personally.

Explains the special magic that allows Santa to know what toys each girl and boy wants, visit all the children in the world in one night without being seen, and deliver gifts to houses with no chimneys.

Explains the special magic that allows a frightened, clumsy witch to learn to fly, cast fun Halloween spells, relieve children of their ghostly fears and become a talented and kind witch.

Explains the special magic that allows a family of rabbits to make holiday treats during the Easter season and how the Easter egg hunt began with the help of The Magic Sceptre and Reginald the Rabbit.

Explains the special magic that allows a family of rabbits to make holiday treats during the Easter season and how the Easter egg hunt began with the help of The Magic Sceptre and Reginald the Rabbit.

Teena the Tiny Tooth Fairy is smaller than the other tooth fairies. The magic sceptre gives her just the right "tools" to help her be a successful fairy even though she is small.

CeCie, a toy bear, has a human friend whose birthday is a terrible disappointment. So CeCie travels to the North Pole to find the magic sceptre and ask Santa for help. Together, they bring happiness to one little boy's birthday and special birthday candles to all children.

Josh, king of Ulster held a feast in Armagh. King Leon, king of Leprechaun land held a feast at the same time. Leon was six and a half inches tall, half an inch taller than the rest of his people. He boasted and said. Have you ever seen a king superior to me? They all said they had not but David hearing such boasting laughed out loud. The king stopped choking with rage. Why do you laugh? he said, because I know of one province in Ireland and if one of them cam alone here tonight he could take from you and your people all your wealth. David was arrested but said to the king as a result of the hands placed on me here tonight you will be forced to spend one year in Armagh and you will not leave it until you have left the best of your wealth and jewels behind with the Ulster king. Misfortune will befall because I will be kept in the house of Josh the Daring. I will swim in a goblet of wine and be almost drowned. Give me three days and three nights and I will go to Armagh and if I do not bring back proof you can do with me what you will. David goes to Armagh and returns with Aodh a dwarf in Ulster but a giant in Leprechaun land. King Leon has to spend a year in Ulster and the leprechauns declare war on Ulster to get him back. They dry up the wells, dry out the cattle so they have no milk and cut the ears off the heads of corn. A magic horse coloured yellow. with purple legs transports Leon, the Leprechaun KIng and his queen Anna. He can travel on land, sea, and and and can arrive before he departs. The horse extends by the number of people on his back.