About M.L.
In 2010 Mel completed the humorous 38,000 word middle-grade novel, STICKS, STONES, AND DRAGON BONES -- MINGLI AND PING IN 18TH CENTURY CHINA.
In the Mouse Middle Kingdom of 18th century China, when the Four Treasures of the Scholar are stolen, Chan Mingli battles goondas and thieves, to save his valuable mouse-hide, his dragon-buddy, and the treasures -- while humoring a mother who insists he eat bean curd.
Exploring village workshops, Mingli discovers the heritage and craft behind the Four Treasures of the Scholar. While seeking the stolen treasures, he finds courage and gratitude -- two elements necessary for survival in ancient China and today.
In 2010 Mel completed the humorous 38,000 word middle-grade novel, STICKS, STONES, AND DRAGON BONES -- MINGLI AND PING IN 18TH CENTURY CHINA.
In the Mouse Middle Kingdom of 18th century China, when the Four Treasures of the Scholar are stolen, Chan Mingli battles goondas and thieves, to save his valuable mouse-hide, his dragon-buddy, and the treasures -- while humoring a mother ...
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