A magical story about the importance of kindness and friendship.

When a little girl finds a lost star, she takes it home and cares for it, just like a beloved pet. She reads it stories, makes it special snacks and tucks it into bed at night. The more she cares for the star, the brighter it glows. Until, one day, it's time to let go ...

A heartfelt story about caring for others and learning to let go, from BAFTA award-winning writer and CILIP Greenaway-nominated author Corrinne Averiss. Perfect for sharing at bedtime.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2019 by Hachette Children's Group .

Rosalind Beardshaw has illustrated many books for children. These include the award-winning Lulu series and the National Trust's A Walk in the Countryside series. She lives in York with her family. Author of the critically-acclaimed CILIP Greenaway-nominated, A Dot in the Snow , Corrinne Averiss is a writer of thoughtful and humorous stories for children. She is the author of Joy from Quarto (illustrated by Isabelle Follath), Floss the Playground Boss, The Boy on the Bench, Sorrel, and the Sleepover , and My Pet Star. Her next title, HOPE, is due to publish in 2019.