Welcome back to Cottontail Pines where animals talk, and there’s always a friend around the next corner. In this story, Blacky the skunk preforms a heroic act that gets the attention of the entire town. Will it go straight to his head? Read “Blacky the Hero” by T.K. Wade to find out!“Adventures of Cottontail Pines” is a new series of children’s stories by T.K. Wade. In “Blacky the Hero,” a normally grumpy skunk saves the day when a wolf threatens one of his friends on the outskirts of town. Even though he never meant for it to happen, the entire town hails him as a hero. Unfortunately, the fame goes straight to his head, and he starts forgetting the very friends he cared about in the first place. Will Blacky learn his lesson before he hurts someone’s feelings? Read on to find out!