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The tiny star / Mem Fox ; & [illustrated by] Freya Blackwood.
"A star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593304013
- ISBN: 0593304012
- ISBN: 9780593304020
- ISBN: 0593304020
- Physical Description: 29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "This is a Borzoi Book"--Page facing title page. "Originally published by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, in 2019"--Copyright page. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Alfred A. Knopf. Grades 2-3. Alfred A. Knopf. AD600L Lexile Decoding demand: 92 (very high) Semantic demand: 87 (very high) Syntactic demand: 88 (very high) Structure demand: 78 (high) Lexile |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Stars > Juvenile fiction. Infants > Juvenile fiction. Foundlings > Juvenile fiction. Communities > Juvenile fiction. Life cycle, Human > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 21 of 22 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE FOX (Text) | 0001002385928 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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Summary
The Tiny Star
A beautiful and gentle story about life and death from beloved author Mem Fox, illustrated by rising star Freya Blackwood; its star imagery, and sense of rebirth make it a perfect choice for the holiday season. In this touching and timeless story, a star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community. Renowned author Mem Fox's tender text about the journey of life is beautifully rendered by Freya Blackwood whose luminous illustrations capture the warmth and complexity of growing up. This a unique and moving story to be cherished by all ages and shared for generations to come. "Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket; they have a way of making the world seem a little cosier." -- Sunday Age (Australia)
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