A WAY TO THE STARS
An enchanting and heart-warming story that will make you want to reach for stars.
Joe wants to find a way to the stars. With the help of his dad, he builds a ladder, a tower, even a rocket to go up, up, up Oh no! Crash, bang, wallop! What next?
Together, the pair jump on pogo sticks and build sheds to paint their dreams and find a way. An uplifting and magical tale of sky-high courage, imagination and the bond between father and son that will make your heart soar. Written by internationally acclaimed author David Almond and brought to glorious life by award-winning illustrator Gill Smith in their first collaboration.
"For a soaring story of the loving bond between parent and child, A Way to the Stars is sheer delight." The Guardian
"Gently funny, emotionally warm, this magical story is a reminder of how important the bond between parent and child can be." Daily Mail
Edad recomendada: A partir de 3 años.
ALMOND DAVID
David Almond es autor de Skellig, Bone Music, Island, The Savage, The Tightrope Walkers, A Song for Ella Grey, The Dam, The Colour of the Sun y muchas otras novelas, cuentos, libros ilustrados, libretos de ópera, canciones y obras de teatro. Su obra se ha traducido a más de 40 idiomas y ha sido ampliamente adaptada para el teatro y la pantalla. Su obra innovadora y rompedora es amada por lectores de todas las edades y recibe un amplio reconocimiento de la crítica. Entre sus principales premios se incluyen la Medalla Carnegie, dos Whitbreads, el Premio Michael L Printz, Le Prix Sorcieres, el Premio Internacional Nonino, el Premio James Kruss y el Premio Guardian de Ficción Infantil. En 2010 recibió el Premio Hans Christian Andersen, el premio más prestigioso del mundo para autores infantiles. Es profesor emérito de Escritura Creativa en la Universidad de Bath Spa.
