BOOK TITLE: Stars of the Savanna, Book One of the Incan Adventure Mystery Series “An elegant, tender story filled with delicate threads of youthful passion. The essence of this rich cultural novel is simply inspirational… Melanie Martel is the most promising young Latina writer we have seen to date. ”
-Jose Perez, Latino Journal
“This coming-of-age tale chronicles the life and times of two unlikely friends as they navigate unexpected challenges and adventures in Perú following the Spanish conquest. Told dramatically in image-forming style, readers will be drawn into the story as keen observers.”
– Katharine A. Díaz, author and editor
“The most insightful novel that I have ever read about children with special needs overcoming obstacles and reaching for the stars! The journey of uniting personal growth with self-worth is breathtakingly beautiful.”
-Margret Asterlin, Special Education Teacher
“Absolutely terrific. I loved it! The thrilling adventure never ends!”
-Matt Rogers, Student
“A colorful page-turner. Its life-like characters seemed to come alive! A definite must-read!”
-Juliette Taylor, Student
. . “An elegant, tender story filled with delicate threads of youthful passion. The essence of this rich cultural novel is simply inspirational… Melanie Martel is the most promising young Latina writer we have seen to date. ”
-Jose Perez, Latino Journal
“This coming-of-age tale chronicles the life and times of two unlikely friends as they navigate unexpected challenges and adventures in Perú following the Spanish conquest. Told dramatically in image-forming style, readers will be drawn into the story as keen observers.”
– Katharine A. Díaz, author and editor
“The most insightful novel that I have ever read about children with special needs overcoming obstacles and reaching for the stars! The journey of uniting personal growth with self-worth is breathtakingly beautiful.”
-Margret Asterlin, Special Education Teacher
“Absolutely terrific. I loved it! The thrilling adventure never ends!”
-Matt Rogers, Student
“A colorful page-turner. Its life-like characters seemed to come alive! A definite must-read!”
-Juliette Taylor, Student
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