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Star Author: Catherine Bateson

ISBN: 9781862919815 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 240 Published: 1 August 2012 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 19.6 x 12.6 x 1.6 Description: Star lives with her mum and her mum's old university friend, Charlie, who has broken up with his wife. Star doesn't always like Charlieshe certainly doesn't like his two kids, Talia and Gabe. So when Star's mum, Nell, begins to fall in love with Charlie and he moves in properly, Star isn't sure how she feels about it.

Charlie hates the way his kids just want to eat Maccas and have mobile phones, so he proposes a complete change of lifestyle.

Star discovers that moving to the country doesn't solve her friendship problemsmaybe Charlie has an innovative solution to that as well. After a Japanese Hamani viewing of the new backyard's plum tree, Star finds a friend who shares some of her interests. At the same time she realises that being a step-sister to Talia and Gabe might not be such a bad thing after all.

About the Author

Catherine Bateson writes poetry, verse novels and novels for both younger readers and young adults. She is the author of Rain May and Captain Daniel, Being Bee, The Wish Pony, Painted Love Letters and Millie and the Night Heron.

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