Hay, Sam
Summary: When a little boy stumbles across a lost star, he decides to take care of it, putting it in a jar and carrying it with him everywhere. But when the sky calls out for its missing star, can the little boy and his sister figure out a way to return the star to its friends in the sky...even if it means saying goodbye forever?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2018
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Summary: In this graphic novel retelling of Disney Wish, Asha finds her plea to save her community answered by a cosmic force called Star, proving that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024
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Summary: A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: When his family moves to the city, Toby misses seeing stars, but soon he meets some wild animals who all need the North Star to show their way home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MUSLyon, George Ella
Summary: A child relates some of the wondrous tales told by an old man who once found a falling star and stood at the end of a rainbow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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Summary: "Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say. But when Joe and his dad put their heads and hearts together, there's no stopping them. Together they climb ladders, construct towers, and launch rockets in a tireless quest to reach the unreachable. Airy and playful, Gill Smith's dynamic illustrations perfectly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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Summary: "Asha made a wish, and Star answered. Together, can they save all of the dreams in the kingdom?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019
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Summary: The words to a familiar nursery song shows toddlers at play while signing along.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Child's Play (International) Ltd 2004
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Kubler 2004McCullough, Kathy
Summary: When Asha, in a moment of desperation, makes a wish, it is answered by a little ball of boundless energy called Star who helps her save her community and prove that anything is possible if you just believe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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Summary: While camping, Bear tells Mole the story of how the First Bears created the moon and the stars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018
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Summary: "Takes readers on a magical, moonlit adventure following a tiny star and invites all to dance with a host of animals. But is it all a dream?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2024
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Summary: Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cookie and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LINMcDonald, Megan.
Summary: Star has good times with her friend Blister, but her big sister Ivy is still a pain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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Summary: "A star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: Poppleton the pig goes stargazing, tries out a new bed before he buys it, and goes sailing for the first time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 1998
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Summary: Centuries after guardian stars tied to the powers of fire, ice, and water fall to earth and place the fates of worlds in the hands of their finders, reclusive artist Sasha Riggs is drawn by vivid dreams to a Greek island to search for the fire star and passion.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ROBEmerson, Kevin
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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Summary: After Milo's mom reads him three bedtime stories and he taps his dad's pictures three times, Milo sneaks out the window and travels far above the clouds to help the Keeper of Stars clean up the sky, in this magical story about the power of love and imagination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "A major new work from the author of the renowned My Struggle series, MORNING STAR is an astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don't understand, and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless Last night a new star appeared in the sky. The Morning Star. I know what it means. It means that it has begun. One long night in August, Arne and Tove are staying with their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNABaldwin, Cindy
Summary: "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 aplace to call home, disaster strands her family in Whistling Ridge, North Carolina...Ivy falls for Whistling Ridge immediately; she just needs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Summary: Henry the pig is excited to spot the Great Pig in the sky one starry night, but when he shows the other farm animals, he gets frustrated because they each see something different.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2015
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Summary: Suzy Goose tries again and again to get a star for the Christmas tree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009