Have you ever wondered how the stars got into the night sky?
You may have heard various stories about their origin, but you've never heard this one. Journey into a magical world created by Ava Turchin and inspired by her own dreams, Native American tales, and the beautiful, starry nights of Aspen, Colorado. With stunning illustrations, this enchanting story follows a curious coyote who awakens in the middle of the night. He discovers a human throwing pebbles at the sun to create pictures in the sky. The coyote's curiosity gets the better of him, and he accidentally shatters the sun into a million little pieces. What will the sky look like now?
This whimsical story will ignite a sense of wonder in your child and spark a new appreciation for the celestial bodies in the night sky.
Ava Turchin wrote her first book, How the Stars Became, as a third grade student in Aspen, Colorado. Writing and reading are some of her greatest passions. When she’s not immersed in a book you can find her skiing her favorite runs on Ajax and Highlands, or anywhere near water.
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