There's No Chocolate on Mars - Softcover

Bretto, Candido

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1961978210 ISBN 13: 9781961978218

Publisher: Briley & Baxter Publications, 2024

Synopsis

Where do stars land when they fall from the sky?

Who helps them up when they can't fly?

One little, brown boy with a really keen eye!

It has been nine months since Marcus became the galaxy's new falling star repairman. When a star named Daniel falls from the sky, Marcus discovers there is more to fixing Daniel than what meets the eye. Join Daniel and the other fallen stars in Marcus's care as they learn an important lesson about friendship and inclusion in an unexpected way!

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About the Author

Candido Bretto, who grew up in the 1970s as a Black individual in a mostly white town, faced challenges and feelings of isolation. He attributes his journey out of difficult times to music and aspires for his stories to have a similar uplifting impact on children.He earned a Certificate of Study from Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA. He has shared the stage with notable musicians like Barry Goudreau and Sib Hashian from the rock band Boston, Kenny Loggins, Brad Paisley, Mike Stone/Queensryche, Trez Gregory/Brooks & Dunn, and Michelle Brooks Thompson/NBC's The Voice. He also made an appearance on A&E's Wahlburgers with actor Johnny "Drama" Alves as part of Drama's funk band.When asked about his most exciting musical experience, he recounted, "Singing on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' stage as part of the pre-show entertainment. The moment felt entirely surreal." He has another work titled The Falling Star Repairman, which is the first book in the series. It was published by Briley & Baxter Publications in 2022.

Edition details

• Publisher: Briley & Baxter Publications
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1961978210
• ISBN 13: 9781961978218
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 28