num_pages: 224
description: David Almond’s extraordinary novels have established him as an author of unique insight and skill. These stories encapsulate his endless sense of mystery and wonderment, as they weave a tangible tapestry of growing up in a large, loving family. Here are the kernels of his novels—joy and fear, darkness and light, thehealing power of love and imagination in overcoming the wounds of ignorance and prejudice. These stories merge memory and dream, the real and the imagined, in a collection of exquisite tenderness.
language: English
title: Counting Stars
titlecomplete: Counting Stars
genres: Fiction, Family, Short Stories, British Literature, Young Adult, Childrens, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 415
publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers