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When the Stars Listen
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 17 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When the Stars Listen is a heartfelt picture book that gently reminds children that it is okay to have many feelings at once.
After losing someone she loves, Ava carries a heavy heart filled with sadness, anger, and guilt. She worries that being angry means she didn't love her brother enough. When she visits Mia's magical Garden of Lights, she discovers a place where every feeling is welcome, every story is heard, and tiny golden lights rise into the night sky like stars.
With Mia's gentle guidance, Ava learns that love doesn't disappear when our hearts feel confused. We can miss someone, feel angry, wish things had been different, and still love them deeply. As the garden begins to glow, Ava finds comfort in knowing that love is big enough to hold every emotion.
Filled with hope, compassion, and reassurance, When the Stars Listen helps children understand grief in a gentle, age-appropriate way while encouraging honest conversations about feelings that can be difficult to express.
Perfect for children ages 4-8, families, teachers, counselors, and anyone supporting a child through loss, this touching story offers comfort, healing, and the reminder that every feeling deserves to be heard.
Because when we share what's in our hearts, love continues to shine-even among the stars.
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