Rules for Stealing Stars

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Author: Corey Ann Haydu

“A well-crafted blend of realism and fantasy.”  —School Library Journal (starred review) “A lyrical story of love and loss. The way the sisters fight and love in equal measure, as well as their basic need for one another, rings poignantly true in this touching and heartwarming story, which contains a ‘tiny bit of magic, right here in the real world.’” —Booklist (starred….Read More

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