Laura’s Star

A magical adventure the whole family can enjoy! Based on the timeless Klaus Baumgart novel (also adapted into an animated film in 2004), young Laura is having a tough time in her new city until she spots a falling star, nurses it back to health, and learns the true meaning of friendship. —M.G.Young Laura moves with her parents and younger brother from the countryside to the city, nervous for how her life is about to change and sad to leave behind the life she has always known. In the night, Laura follows a shooting star into the park and finds it has come to life as a playful, mystical creature. Though the star holds magical powers and becomes Laura’s first friend in her new home, she quickly learns that some things are not meant to stay with us forever. Adapted from the children’s book, LAURA’S STAR tenderly celebrates childhood imagination and its ability to help us cope with life's complexities. —C.F.