"Owl and Star" By Helen Milroy
Owl and Star is a tender and imaginative picture book that follows Owl as he waits each night to admire the sparkling stars in the sky. But one evening, his favourite star doesn't appear. With a heart full of worry, Owl sets off on a gentle quest through the night to find Little Star.
This beautifully illustrated story by Helen Milroy evokes the mystery and magic of the night sky while touching on themes of connection, curiosity, and wonder. Through soft, lyrical storytelling and her signature colourful, dreamlike illustrations, Milroy invites children into a storyworld where even the stars feel close and comforting.
Ideal for bedtime reading or quiet reflection, Owl and Star helps young readers explore feelings of concern, love, and awe for the natural world.
- ISBN: 9781760992156
- ISBN-10: 1760992151
- Audience: Children
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Number Of Pages: 32
- Published: 5th October 2022
- Publisher: Fremantle Press
- Dimensions (cm): 24.4 x 19.7 x 1.1
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Weight (kg): 0.34
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About Helen Milroy
About Helen Milroy
Helen Milroy is a descendant of the Palyku people from the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Born and educated in Perth, Helen has always had a deep passion for health and wellbeing, particularly in relation to children. She studied medicine at the University of Western Australia and is currently a professor at UWA, as well as a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Helen also serves as a Board Member for Beyond Blue and made history as the AFL’s first Indigenous Commissioner. With a strong commitment to improving mental health outcomes and promoting cultural representation, Helen continues to make a significant impact in both the medical and sporting fields.
Helen Milroy is a descendant of the Palyku people from the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Born and educated in Perth, Helen has always had a deep passion for health and wellbeing, particularly in relation to children. She studied medicine at the University of Western Australia and is currently a professor at UWA, as well as a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Helen also serves as a Board Member for Beyond Blue and made history as the AFL’s first Indigenous Commissioner. With a strong commitment to improving mental health outcomes and promoting cultural representation, Helen continues to make a significant impact in both the medical and sporting fields.