DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

How Far Are the Stars?

Sabine Bohlmann author Polly Lawson translator Emilia Dziubak illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Floris Books

Published:3rd Oct '24

Should be back in stock very soon

How Far Are the Stars? cover

"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.

'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

ISBN: 9781782509127

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 382g

28 pages