When Tommy is teased because his homemade kite does not fly well, his older sister, Laura, asks her secret star to help.
When Tommy is teased because his homemade kite does not fly well, his older sister, Laura, asks her secret star to help.
Laura smiled. “Oh—they're not worth a penny, dear—let alone sixpence.” Laura preferred to keep her own council, which made the short holiday unsetfling and disturbing. Her mind was thrown into confusion and bouts of depression.
When Laura and her little brother Tommy make a kite they can't wait to watch it fly as high as the stars.
All the members of the Fabulous Five envy their archrival, Laura McCall--with her perfect hair and gorgeous clothing--but none of them knows what it is like for Laura, who has grown up without a mother.
Laura's Secret
The story is told in a way that is gentle and uplifting; it is designed to encourage open communication within families.
Warning: For Mature Adult Audiences.