{"product_id":"the-tiny-star-isbn-9780593304013","title":"The Tiny Star","description":"\u003cb\u003eA 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 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. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket; they have a way of making the world seem a little cosier.\" --\u003ci\u003eSunday Age\u003c\/i\u003e (Australia)\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Every reader needs this transformation and empowering life story. It will help children and adults celebrate life at all its stages and cherish the memories of those we love always. From the endpapers to the conclusion, Fox and Blackwood craft a powerful story of life, love, and belonging.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A book that shows how love can draw people closer as individuals and as a community.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fox’s words whisper straight to one’s heart while Blackwood’s characteristically warm, smudgy illustrations exude warmth. A true sense of community is found within; neighbors gather, animals flock together. Blackwood and Fox embrace growth and love.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMem Fox\u003c\/b\u003e is an educator and international literacy expert, and has written nearly forty books including \u003ci\u003ePossum Magic,\u003c\/i\u003e which has sold over three million copies, \u003ci\u003eHello Baby!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBaby Bedtime\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI'm an Immigrant Too\u003c\/i\u003e, and the bestselling modern classics \u003ci\u003eTen Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTime for Bed\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of the adult book \u003ci\u003eReading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever.\u003c\/i\u003e Mem lives with her family in Adelaide, Australia. Visit her online at memfox.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreya Blackwood\u003c\/b\u003e fell in love with illustrating books as a child while growing up in New South Wales, Australia. She is the illustrator of many acclaimed picture books published throughout the world, including \u003ci\u003eMy Two Blankets\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBaby Day, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Harry and Hopper \u003c\/i\u003efor which she won the Kate Greenaway Medal. She lives in New South Wales with her daughter. Visit her online at www.freyablackwood.com.au","brand":"Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303779684581,"sku":"NP9780593304013","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593304013.jpg?v=1767741869","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-tiny-star-isbn-9780593304013","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}