{"product_id":"9781771649193","title":"The Stars","description":"Author: Jacques Goldstyn\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781771649193\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 72\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge range 7 to 10\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzling story about love - for the stars, and for one another - between two young people, set in the multicultural city of Montreal.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery day, Yakov takes his sisters to the park. He's supposed to look after them, but their games are boring, so he reads about space and dreams of becoming an astronaut instead. His father, though, has other plans: he wants Yakov to take over his grocery store when he grows up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYakov's world changes when at the park one day, he comes across a girl also reading a book about space. Acha has moved into the house right behind his, and the two become inseparable. Together, they search for constellations, check out astronomy books from the library, and marvel at the night sky. However, their fathers fear they are growing too close. They are forbidden from spending time together, and Acha eventually moves away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears later, Yakov has achieved his dream: he works for NASA and builds space probes. Will he and Acha ever see each other again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Stars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn engaging, cartoon style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful message about following your passion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA celebration of the excitement and wonder of scientific pursuits - and how science can unite us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning picture book creator and cartoonist Jacques Goldstyn, \u003ci\u003eThe Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant and heartwarming hymn to friendship, the infinity of the sky, and following what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852852318366,"sku":"ADS-9781771649193","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781771649193.jpg?v=1779063647","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781771649193","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}