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Summary

Island of Stars is a middle grade, old-fashioned adventure story involving curious kids, a mysterious island, and grownups who may be hiding something nearly impossible to believe. 
This historical fantasy novel takes readers along on an expedition with twins Bert and Betty and their friend, Cecily. Exploring an uninhabited island where their parents, marine biologists and mineralogists, are working for the summer, they discover much more than they bargained for. Weaving together history, mythology, and the magic that is childhood, Island of Stars explores classic themes of trust, courage, truth, and morality in this rollicking adventure. This book is one which parents can confidently place into their children's hands, knowing that it’s a timeless story that avoids any adult themes or controversial subjects.will take you on an old-fashioned adventure, building like an ocean wave as nautical mysteries and historical intrigue are blended together in a fairy tale that resolves itself in a fantastical climax. This story was written primarily for ages 9-12, but is a perfect family read-aloud and one that will keep adult readers entertained and engaged as well.

Duration: about 12 hours (12:08:25)
Publishing date: 2024-07-18; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Young Readers