2021 Readers' Favorite Awards Silver Medalist ("Children - Religious Theme" Category) 2021 Self-Pubby Awards "Readers' Choice" Award Winner! 2021 Best Book Awards Finalist (Children's Religious Category) "Have you ever looked up at the night sky? Full of shining and twinkling stars? Did you know every star has a name? Maybe one has the same name as yours!" Stella is a sweet little star who loves to sparkle in the night sky. One night, she gets hopelessly lost in the dark. After meeting three different and equally unhelpful celestial bodies, Stella encounters the Bright Morning Star who knows both her name and the way home. With musical rhyme, whimsical illustrations, and a tender ending, A LOST STAR NAMED STELLA is a darling picture book sure to warm young hearts and draw them closer to Him. It's beautiful pictures will captivate young babies and adults alike, and it's heartwarming message is relevant for all ages as well! Stella's story was inspired by Isaiah 40:26 which says, "Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing." For every A Lost Star Named Stella book sold, the author will donate $1 to Starlight Children's Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to delivering happiness to seriously ill children and their families. Thank you for supporting Starlight! With a "This book belongs to: " spot on the first page to write in your little one's name, this book makes a perfect gift for all occasions (Christmas, birthday, baby shower, new baby, baptism, Easter, and more)!