A Star Named after You - by Natalia McLean (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

⭐ Join our adorable characters as they set off on their magical bedtime journey with "A Star Named After You" ⭐

A heartwarming bedtime story that reads like a gentle lullaby, taking you on a journey through life, guided by the stars above.

In this very special book, a magical star ignites in the night sky on the night of your birth, bearing your name and becoming your lifelong companion. And thus begins your magical journey through life, guided by the loving light of your celestial friend.

From riding roller skates to sailing across stormy seas, your star shines brightly, illuminating your path and cheering you on through every adventure. Crafted with boundless love and adorned with whimsical illustrations, this charming children's picture book inspires every child to follow their heart, believe in themselves, and pursue their dreams with unwavering courage.

⭐ Things you will love ⭐

• Soothing rhyming style, making it an ideal bedtime story that relaxes and calms an active mind.
• Beautiful illustrations in soft watercolor, with plenty of detail to be spotted on every page, turning this book into a captivating read.
• Star-inspired narrative, which provides peace and reassurance that you are never alone and are always guided and supported by your celestial friends.

"With its magical light,

it will lead you and guide,

and whenever you walk,

it will stroll by your side!"

⭐ What Our Readers Say ⭐

"A beautiful book with stunning illustrations.

I highly recommend this book. This story is perfect for the young and the young at heart. It cleverly helps explain the joy of greater celestial wonders. The sentiment gives a personalised perspective to the enormity of the universe." - Carmen

"Adorned with exquisite illustrations, this book brought immense joy to my baby and I. Its beautiful message, emphasising that every child is never alone, makes it a truly uplifting read. This enchanting book is undoubtedly a must-have, fostering connection and curiosity in the young minds it captivates." - Wendy

⭐ A Timeless Treasure ⭐

Fostering deep connection to the stars and igniting the spirit of imagination within every child, this book provides profound inner peace and reassurance that they are always supported by their celestial friends.



With extensive hand-drawn star maps of both Northern and Southern hemispheres, it serves as a great teaching resource for educators, blending learning about stars and constellations into an inspiring story about following one's guiding star.

"A Star named after You" isn't just a book inspired by the night sky, it's a keepsake to be treasured for a lifetime, as a timeless reminder of the magic and joy that unfolds when one follows their star-inspired path in life.

Produced in: Brisbane, Australia

Author: Natalia McLean

Illustrator: Serafima Mikhaylova

ISBN: 978-0-6486195-1-2 (Hardback)

Copyright (c) 2023 Tales Upon a Star

Publication Date: 31 December 2023

Dimensions: 216mm x 216mm

Internal pages: 48

Review Quotes

"A beautiful book with stunning illustrations.

I highly recommend this book. This story is perfect for the young and the young at heart. It cleverly helps explain the joy of greater celestial wonders. The sentiment gives a personalised perspective to the enormity of the universe." - Carmen C.

"Adorned with exquisite illustrations, this book brought immense joy to my baby and I. Its beautiful message, emphasising that every child is never alone, makes it a truly uplifting read. This enchanting book is undoubtedly a must-have, fostering connection and curiosity in the young minds it captivates." - Wendy C.