The Last Leaf

Mel Drop has been writing—and laughing—not necessarily in that order—since the day they were born. Although Mel loved creating stories from an early age, staying focused was a different challenge altogether. That challenge only grew during the 8,978 days Mel spent working in an amusement park, where the carousel music, cotton-candy clouds, and a few too many bumper-car collisions made concentrating on writing just a tiny bit difficult.Eventually, though, Mel dusted off the dizzy days of amusement-park life and finally wrote Where's Santa's Suit? and Mr. Loberry Is Scary, books that kids (and grown-up kids) have enjoyed reading. Mel promises there are more stories on the way—sequels, ...