Hello Star

A young girl learns that a bright light in the sky is a dying star and promises to keep it company until it goes out. She learns about planets, space, and the universe, inspired by her friend, and realizes she needs to do something more to help. This touching tribute to stars, space, and science celebrates the power of compassion and empathy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Hello, Star:
I know you're scared, but you're not alone. When a young girl learns that a bright light in the sky is coming from a dying star, she promises to keep it company until the light goes out. Every night, she reassures her friend that she's still there.

As the years pass, the girl learns everything she can about planets, space, and the universe, inspired by her dimming friend. Until she realizes she needs to do something more.

This touching tribute to stars, space, and science celebrates how a small act of compassion can flourish into a life full of meaning and wonder.

Stunningly illustrated by:
#1 New York Times bestselling artist
Vashti Harrison
and written by:
Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

Hello Star:
is an inspiring story about a love of science and the importance of empathy.

The girl's journey is filled with heartwarming moments and profound insights, as she learns to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the universe. Through her dedication and compassion, she helps her star friend find peace and closure, and in doing so, discovers her own purpose and meaning in life.

The illustrations in Hello Star are breathtaking, capturing the essence of space and the stars with vivid detail and emotion. Vashti Harrison's talent as an artist shines through in every page, bringing the story to life and immersing readers in the world of the girl and her star friend.

Hello Star:
is a must-read for anyone who loves science, astronomy, or stories that inspire compassion and empathy. It's a testament to the power of a small act of kindness and the endless possibilities that lie within us all.

In a world that can sometimes feel cold and distant, Hello Star offers a reminder that we are all connected by the vastness of the universe and that we have the power to make a difference in the lives of others. It's a beautiful and uplifting story that will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.

So, grab a copy of Hello Star and embark on a journey of discovery, compassion, and wonder. Let the stars guide you and remember that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope and light.

Weight: 220g
Dimension: 215 x 276 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241488942