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A series of whimsical episodes follows a Princess and her companions—Prudence, Pat, and the Kitten—as they journey into an imagined sky aboard a small sailing vessel, meeting personified stars, comets, the moon, constellations, and creatures such as a Bee Baby and Little Bear. Each chapter offers a self-contained adventure that mixes playful spectacle, mild peril, and gentle lessons, from mischievous comets and celestial circuses to birthday revelries and travelers’ tales, building toward a confrontation with a selfish antagonist and closing with a reflective epilogue illustrated for young readers.

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Title: Star People

Author: Katharine Fay Dewey

Illustrator: Frances Bassett Comstock

Release date: August 9, 2019 [eBook #60081]

Language: English

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed
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STAR PEOPLE AND THE JANE ELLEN

STAR PEOPLE

BY
KATHARINE FAY DEWEY
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
FRANCES B. COMSTOCK
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
1910
COPYRIGHT, 1910, BY KATHARINE FAY DEWEY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Published October 1910