Stars Above Us

from Sondosottallah

A little girl who is afraid of the dark is preparing for her father to leave to serve in the army. Her father comes up with a solution for her fear of the dark. He explains to her that the dark is nothing to be afraid of by showing her the stars, the fireflies, and song of the crickets. Her fathe...

from AnnaMoody

This is definitely one of my personal favorites. It is the story of a little girl named Amanda who makes a special connection with her father before he goes overseas to war. The illustrations are of realistic people and look like they were drawn from water colors. The connection they make is that...

from matthewbloome

This is another classic in the collection of books illustrated by E.B. Lewis. It's a gentle story of a girl who must suffer through separation from her father as goes away to serve in the military. The stars on the ceiling were truly beautiful. I'd like to them on my own bedroom ceiling.

from Sondosottallah

A little girl who is afraid of the dark is preparing for her father to leave to serve in the army. Her father comes up with a solution for her fear of the dark. He explains to her that the dark is nothing to be afraid of by showing her the stars, the fireflies, and song of the crickets. Her fathe...

from AnnaMoody

This is definitely one of my personal favorites. It is the story of a little girl named Amanda who makes a special connection with her father before he goes overseas to war. The illustrations are of realistic people and look like they were drawn from water colors. The connection they make is that...