The Littlest Star
£6.99
ISBN: 9780745976952
Publication date: October 21, 2016
Format: Paperback
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 260mm(length) 215mm(width)
Imprint: Lion Children's Books
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Add to basketHave you ever wondered how many stars there are in the great big sky? I want to tell you about the littlest star. He wasn’t as sparkly or as exciting as some of the other stars, but one night the littlest star was given the biggest, most important job of all…
This enchanting Christmas tale about the star that shone down on the baby Jesus was originally written, illustrated, designed, printed and placed on sale within three weeks to raise money for the Shooting Star Chase children’s hospices. This edition of Richard Littledale’s delightful story has been reillustrated with beautiful artwork Dubravka Kolanovic, and makes a charming Christmas gift, evoking the wonder of the special night.
Meet the author: Richard Littledale
Richard Littledale is a Baptist minister, author and broadcaster. He con tributes frequently to Daily Service and Sunday worship on BBC Radio 4,and is a regular contributor on his regional BBC Station, BBC Berkshire. He loves to write for both adults and children, and believes in the power of story.
Meet the author: Dubravka Kolanovic

Dubravka Kolanovic studied at the Savannah College of Art and Design USAand went on to graduate from the Academy of Visual Arts in Zagreb. Shehas illustrated over 30 children’s books, cartoon books and school textbooks as well as UNICEF’s Christmas card. Her first picture book ‘A Special Day ‘ won the Landmark Editions (USA) Golden Award.
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Create and Celebrate: The Jesse Tree
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