

You’re never too small to be a part of God’s big plan! Dream, persist, and you will shine! “The Crown Jewel of Children’s Books.” –Rick Nau, Dancing Pen Books “An inspirational Christmas story which will brighten your holiday season year after year!” –Reverend Robert H. Schuller, former host of Hour of Power Starlet is the smallest star in the sky, much too small to ever be seen by anyone on earth. Though she wants to twinkle and sparkle like the other stars around her, it doesn’t seem like it will ever be possible, even though the wise, old moon assures her it will be so. One night, Starlet begins to fall to earth . . . and there she finds that even the smallest stars can play a big role. First published in 1989, this timeless story will warm hearts of both parents and children alike. Included in this new edition are sheet music to Starlet’s Theme Song written and composed by the author, bright illustrations by renowned illustrator Pat Schories (The Biscuit series), The 12 Big Messages of the book, and links to the music and author’s website.
Pat Schories is the author-illustrator of many early readers for children. Her most recent books include Squeak the Mouse Likes His House, Pie for Chuck, and Pants for Chuck, all “”I Like to Read”” books published by Holiday House. She has also created several wordless books about a dog named JACK. Pat is also the illustrator of the highly acclaimed BISCUIT series of “”I Can Read”” books written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and published by HarperCollins Her early readers include simple text with lots of repetition. She makes sure her illustrations mirror the text, which is vital for children learning to read. Pictures become reading cues. Her books are endlessly useful for encouraging careful observation, language development, sequencing, plot development, and ultimately, a love of books and reading. Many of her books have won awards, including Junior Library Guild Selection, Bank Street College of Education’s “”Best Children’s Books of the Year,”” CCBC Choices, select state awards, and starred reviews.
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