Lance was perfectly happy with his parents and life. However, when his parents are lost to a shooting star, Lance discovers a shocking secret: he himself is a star. There is also a place called Astronoma where stars can be safe. Now Lance has to control his newly discovered powers and find a new home.
Everyone agrees that the paparazzi are the scourge of the earth.
A gritty, witty, and eloquent youngadult debut, Shooting Star takes on the sports headlines and brings to the page a young man whose drive is about to make his life spiral out of control.
But as the holiday came to a close, they returned to their separate trenches to await orders for the war to begin again.John Hendrix wonderfully brings this story to life, interweaving fact and fiction along with his detailed illustrations ...
Meg Cannistra’s writing shines as bright as any shooting star.” —Cassie Beasley, author of Circus Mirandus “Loving, imaginative, and gorgeously written, this book shines with magic and heart.” —Anne Ursu, author of The Lost Girl ...
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People all overthe world have often wondered why stars “fall.” Here are some common stories about shooting stars: Some groups in East Africa believe shooting stars are gods appearing. Others believe they mean bad times are ahead.
But they soon realise this is no ordinary school. Madame Senetsky pushes the girls' studies beyond reason. She controls their social lives. And they get the strange feeling someone is watching them. But who? And why?
When Kandi's father escapes from prison, Juan realizes she is in danger and decides he will do whatever it takes to protect the girl who won't talk.In Shooting Stars, Kandi and Juan must battle against a force, seen and unseen, that could ...
Shivya Nath quit her corporate job at age twenty-three to travel the world.
Shooting stars are amazing, bright streaks of light, but there's more to them than meets the eye! Simple text introduces readers to the science behind shooting stars.