Quick Look
- Bestselling German author Sabine Bohlmann tells a sweet story about love and curiosity
- Gently encourages exploration and evokes a spirit of wonder and discovery
- Patient Mama cat and her adorable kitten are certain to charm cat lovers young and old with their feline playfulness
- Emilia Dziubak's illustrations are at once adorable and atmospheric, creating a beautiful world of blooming greenery, big skies and creatures great and small
- From the award-winning illustrator of The House of Lost and Found, Little Pearl, Dreams of Near and Far and When Little Owl Met Little Rabbit
A heart-warming story about the love shared between a Mama cat and her curious kitten, who wants to know everything about the world. Atmospheric illustrations by Emilia Dziubak bring to life this sweet tale for inquisitive little ones.
Description
"Mama..." said the little cat from their spot by the window. "How big is the world?"
A curious kitten wants to know everything: How deep is it? Who does it belong to? How far are the stars?
Patiently Mama cat encourages her kitten to explore and wonder, until they discover that the world is bigger than they could imagine and that it belongs to everyone. . .
How Far Are the Stars? is a gentle story about curiosity, love and exploring the world around us. The sweet words are by bestselling German author Sabine Bohlmann and adorable, atmospheric illustrations from award-winning illustrator Emilia Dziubak, co-creator of USBBY Outstanding International Book The House of Lost and Found.
This heart-warming picture book is perfect for inquisitive little ones and would be a great gift for curious cat lovers.
Reviews
'This book helps us think about the vastness of the Universe, while feeling safe and loved within it.'
-- JUNO Magazine
Praise for Emilia Dziubak:
'Dziubak creates a lush, intricately developed forest world.'
-- Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW for When Little Owl Met Little Rabbit
'Richly detailed illustrations aglow with deftly conjured light.'
-- Booklist on The House of Lost and Found
'Surreal adventures are brought to life in Dziubak's stunning, colored pencil illustrations.'
-- School Library Journal on Little Pearl
Author
Sabine Bohlmann is an actor, voice actor and author from Germany. In her home country, she is perhaps best known as the German voice of Lisa and Maggie Simpson. Sabine is the author of numerous picture books and early readers. She lives in Munich.
Emilia Dziubak is an award-winning artist from Poland. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan and has illustrated numerous children's picture books that have been translated into many languages. She is the illustrator of USBBY- listed The House of Lost and Found, as well as Little Pearl, Dreams of Near and Far and When Little Owl Met Little Rabbit.
