Home Under the Stars, A
$39.64
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2022
Summary
Magical and heartfelt, A Home Under the Stars explores the difficulties and anxieties that accompany moving, as well as the journey to find a sense of belonging in a new place and to call it home.
Moving from a rural house to an apartment in the city, Toby feels tiny and lost in the vast, crowded metropolis filled with unfamiliar sights and sounds. His moms try to comfort him, but their bedtime tradition of looking at the night sky together just makes Toby angry – because the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781632173270 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1632173271 |
| Author: | Andy Chou Musser |
| Publisher: | Blue Star Press |
| Imprint: | Sasquatch Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
★ “Messages of support and the importance of a positive mindset are extended with bright, painterly illustrations that brim with movement, shifts in relative size enhancing both emotional impact and fantastic feel… . An empathetic, encouraging story for readers dealing with change.”
—Kirkus, Starred review
“This book tackles such heavy feelings with a wonderfully imaginative and allegorical tale. It is picture books like this, with all its layers, that are so immensely powerful.”–AsianLitforKids
“A Home Under the Stars is simply magical and went straight to my heart”–Inclusivestorytime
“This book is stimulating, vibrant, and expressive. The intentional color choices made to help portray the emotions is brilliant and effective.”–Bonnie Monnier
“Magical and cozy. A comfort read about change”--Primaryscouts
About The Author
Andy Chou Musser
Andy Chou Musser grew up in a biracial Asian American family in Oregon and now lives in Seattle where he freelances as a picture bookmaker and motion graphics designer. He has won illustration awards from the SCBWI and 3x3 magazine, and created animation for a diverse roster of clients including- ABC, Starbucks, T-Mobile, and Warner Brothers. When not in the studio, Andy can be found playing the ukulele, talking to his house plants, visiting the library, and rock climbing.
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