The star outside my window

Title
The star outside my window

Personal Author EPSB
Onjali Q., Raúf

Summary
Aniyah has always loved watching the night sky and imagining who the stars were before they were stars. So when a physics-defying new star shows up in the sky the same week Aniyah's mum has to leave, Aniyah just knows it's her mum trying to find her and her brother Noah. But when a world-wide competition with millions of entrants is started to decide on a name for the star, Aniyah will have to find a way to tell the world the truth. And in doing so, will end up on an adventure she never could have foreseen-- one that involves a midnight bike ride, a scurry of squirrels, the Royal Observatory at Greenwich and the biggest star in Hollywood.

Year Published
2019

Physical Description
306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm

Corporate Subject
Royal Greenwich Observatory -- Fiction.

Subject
Stars -- Fiction.
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
 
Contests -- Fiction.
 
Foster children -- Fiction.
 
Family violence -- Fiction.

Summary
Aniyah has always loved watching the night sky and imagining who the stars were before they were stars. So when a physics-defying new star shows up in the sky the same week Aniyah's mum has to leave, Aniyah just knows it's her mum trying to find her and her brother Noah. But when a world-wide competition with millions of entrants is started to decide on a name for the star, Aniyah will have to find a way to tell the world the truth. And in doing so, will end up on an adventure she never could have foreseen-- one that involves a midnight bike ride, a scurry of squirrels, the Royal Observatory at Greenwich and the biggest star in Hollywood.

ISBN
9781510105157

Publisher
London : Orion Children's Books, 2019.
 
©2019


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPhersonADV RAUBook31458000296270Adventure Fiction