The Trouble with Shooting Stars

About this book

Brimming with hope and sparkling with magicshines as bright as any shooting star. Cassie Beasley author of Circus Mirandus Loving imaginative and gorgeously writtenshines with magic and heart. Anne Ursu author of The Lost Girl Mary Poppins meets My Big Fat Greek Wedding in this heartfelt novel about magic healing and a loving Italian family. Twelve-year-old Luna loves the nighttime more than anything else. Its when no one gives her that look about the half mask she has to wear while healing from a disfiguring car accident. Its also the perfect time to sit outside and draw what she sees. Like the boy and girl from the new family next doorzipping out of the window in a zeppelin and up to the stars. At first she thinks shes dreaming. But one night they catch her watching. Now Luna spends her nights on adventures with them as they clean full moons arrange constellations and catch jars of stardust. She even gets to make a wish on a shooting star they catch. But Luna learns that no wish is strong enough to erase the pastas much as she may hope to.