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2) Stars
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Explores the wonder of stars, whether they are in the night sky, on a plant as a promise of fruit to come, or in one's pocket for those days when one does not feel shiny.
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Description
"Ivy Mae Bloom is almost thirteen years old ... She desperately wants a place to put down roots, but it's her mama's job as a fallen star to tend the magic underpinning the world ... After Ivy steals Mama's entire supply of wish jars in the hopes of finding a place to call home, disaster strands her family in Whistling Ridge, North Carolina ... Ivy falls for Whistling Ridge immediately; she just needs to convince her parents to stay"--
Author
Series
Chronicle of the dark star volume 1
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Description
While waiting to leave Mars before it burns up just like the Earth before it, Liam and his friend Phoebe discover some facts about time and space and realize that the human race is just one of the races trying to survive in space.
10) Sulwe
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade.
12) Quintessence
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"Quintessence is an extraordinary story from Jess Redman about friendship, self-discovery, interconnectedness, and the inexplicable elements that make you you. "Find the Elements. Grow the Light. Save the Starling." Three months ago, twelve-year-old Alma moved to the town of Four Points. Her panic attacks started a week later, and they haven't stopped--even though she's told her parents that they have. She's homesick and friendless and every day she...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Alien is very small, but it is his job to shine all the stars and make sure they keep shining, and he has no time for anything else--so when the stars go out one night he is desperate to find the solution, a quest that takes him to Earth.
14) Starcrossed
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
A young girl named Eridani and her best friend Acamar, a bright star in the sky, trade places.
"She was made of blood and bones, and he was made of space and stars. Back in a time when there were still students of the stars, there were two friends, Acamar and Eridani. Eridani was a star pupil studying the night skies, and Acamar ... well, he was made of the stuff she studied. In a star-crossed twist of fate, these long-distance friends find they've...
15) Space princess
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Barbie is a cosmic princess who flies high on her hoverboard through a far-off universe with her adorable and devoted pet sidekick, Pupcorn. One day, everything changes when the twinkling stars start to dim and slow their dance in the sky. Barbie travels to a beautiful new planet to join a special rescue team on a mission to save the stars."
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Phoebe helps her dad set up telescopes on the sidewalk outside his store. It's a special night --Saturn and Mars are going to appear together in the sky. But will Phoebe be able to see them with all the city lights? Raindrops begin to fall, followed by lightning and thunder. Phoebe is filled with disappointment as she and her father hurry inside to wait out the storm. But suddenly the power fails and then, amazingly, the rain and clouds disappear....
Author
Series
Curious George original adventures volume 7
Description
A curious monkey has some new experiences when he must go to the hospital after swallowing a piece of a jigsaw puzzle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
There is a crisis in the Starlight Kingdom, one of the fantasy worlds: its stars, powered by a special kind of stardust, are fading and may soon go out forever, leaving the Kingdom in darkness--so the Thea sisters and Will Mystery set out for Brightstar Castle to discover what is wrong, but first they must overcome the obstacles and challenges that the fairies are placing in their way.
Author
Series
Bear and Mole stories volume 5
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
While camping, Bear tells Mole the story of how the First Bears created the moon and the stars.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Description
"In a world where the light from the stars is the only thing that keeps the world safe from dark creatures, a boy, his dog, and the town baker's daughter must race to rescue the stars and find his father, the local Star Shepherd, before too many stars fall from the sky."--
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