Author Michael Hicks Encourages Adventure and Unity in New Children's Book
"Tales of Drake: Tale of the Lost Dog" is a story about a boy dragon that loses his pet dog and his quest to find him in a dark and unfamiliar forest. It's a very colorful and captivating story of friendship, adventure and unity.

ATLANTA, GA, September 09, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Author Michael Christopher Hicks is a young and talented writer/illustrator who has always been an avid storyteller. Inspired by classic fairy tales, Saturday morning cartoons, and epic fantasies, Michael began writing and drawing at a young age.

The author has several nieces and nephews who are an inspiration for the first of a planned series of books on adventure, friendship and unity. The book is entitled "Tales of Drake: Tale of the Lost Dog" and is written about a boy dragon that loses his pet dog and his quest to find him in a dark and unfamiliar forest. It's a very colorful and captivating story of friendship, adventure and unity.

Michael believes that a positive and inspiring message combined with fun storytelling and illustrations is a great way to influence young minds. Growing up as a child, Michael always enjoyed the more positive characters in cartoons and the books he read, which he states, "The energetic and adventurous characters I knew as a kid encouraged me to become the outgoing and healthy individual I am today."

The series will encourage youngsters to keep a positive view on the various challenges they face in life, as well as a can-do attitude, the importance of family, friendship and unity.

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