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Gr 3–7—Raúf (The Boy at the Back of the Class) returns with another story featuring a band of children undertaking a quixotic mission in tragic circumstances. Ten-year-old Aniyah and her little brother, Noah, are in foster care after fleeing with their mother from their abusive father. Traumatized by the outcome when their father finds them, Aniyah believes that her mother has been turned into a star and lo! A new star has appeared in the sky, skirting Earth's atmosphere and baffling scientists. An astronomical naming competition is announced, and Aniyah teams up with Noah and her two new foster brothers to travel across southeast Engla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More