The January Stars (Paperback)

Kate Constable

ISBN 10: 1760525022 / ISBN 13: 9781760525026

Published by A&U Children's, Sydney, 2020

About this Item

Paperback. SHORTLISTED: 2021 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Children's LiteratureWhen twelve-year-old Clancy and her fourteen-year-old sister, Tash, visit their Pa at his aged-care facility, they have no idea that the three of them will soon set out on an intrepid adventure.Along the way there are many challenges for Tash and Clancy to overcome and in the process, they discover their own resourcefulness and resilience and demonstrate their heartfelt love for their grandfather.'A warm-hearted tale of the complications and magic of family life.' WENDY ORR This thoroughly enjoyable novel about two sisters determined to help their grandfather will delight middle fiction readers of all ages. From the author of the bestselling and much-loved novels Crow Country & Cicada Summer. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Seller Inventory # 9781760525026

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The January Stars (Paperback)
• Publisher: A&U Children's, Sydney
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1760525022
• ISBN 13: 9781760525026
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

When twelve-year-old Clancy and her fourteen-year-old sister, Tash, visit their Pa at his aged-care facility, they have no idea that the three of them will soon set out on an intrepid adventure.

Along the way there are many challenges for Tash and Clancy to overcome and in the process, they discover their own resourcefulness and resilience and demonstrate their heartfelt love for their grandfather.

'A warm-hearted tale of the complications and magic of family life.' WENDY ORR

About the Author

Kate Constable was born in Melbourne but spent much of her childhood in Papua New Guinea, without television but within reach of a library where she 'inhaled' stories. She studied Arts/Law at the University of Melbourne before working for a record company while she began her life as a writer. Kate had stories published in Meanjin, Island and other literary magazines before realising she was actually a children's and YA author. Kate has written ten novels for young people, including the internationally-published Chanters of Tremaris series and the CBCA award-winning Crow Country. Kate lives in a northern suburb of Melbourne with her family, a bearded dragon, a rabbit and a dog.