Books with title Starry Night

This is not a story about the starry sky... The Guardians of Gemstone protect their village and its mountains filled with gold and jewel mines. When a terrible tornado tosses the King into the sea, sixteen-year-old Genuine becomes Queen of Gemstone and keeper of the sacred jewels. An evil sorceress and her goons take over the village, causing Genuine and her young entourage to run for their lives and embark on a fast-paced journey. “There was so much in the world they hadn’t seen before…so much they didn’t know about. In school, they had read about things like cornfields, monkeys, and waterfalls, but there were other things that they never imagined, like trolls, giant ants, and talking dragons…yet here they were, watching five dragons taking an afternoon nap.”The relentless goons pursue them into the wild…“The group was silent as they sat around a crackling fire and forced themselves to eat…Their lack of appetite was overridden by the need to stay strong and healthy. It was obvious that they were capable of defending themselves, but seeing blood on their hands for the first time made them uneasy. They all had young, innocent hearts and were not ready to handle the undefinable emotions that fighting to the death would bring.” Will they discover the legendary Starry Knights and save their beloved village? Enjoy this fascinating tale of mystery and adventure, with a touch of romance.

Sometimes one night can change everything. On this particular night, Wren and her three best friends are attending a black-tie party at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to celebrate the opening of a major exhibit curated by her father. An enormous wind blasts through the city, making everyone feel that something unexpected and perhaps wonderful will happen. And for Wren, that something wonderful is Nolan. With his root-beer-brown Michelangelo eyes, Nolan changes the way Wren's heart beats. In Isabel Gillies's Starry Night, suddenly everything is different. Nothing makes sense except for this boy. What happens to your life when everything changes, even your heart? How much do you give up? How much do you keep? Starry Night by Isabel Gillies is a tender, romantic young adult novel about first love.“A love story set in New York's Upper West Side, Starry Night follows Wren through her first heartbreak.” ―VOYA“There is much to recommend about this touching story of first love, betrayal, and friendship.” ―Booklist

Seventeen-year-old Julien is a romantic-he loves spending his free time at the museum poring over the great works of the Impressionists. But one night, a peach falls out of a Cezanne, Degas ballerinas dance across the floor, and Julien is not hallucinating.The art is reacting to a curse that trapped a beautiful girl, Clio, in a painting forever. Julien has a chance to free Clio and he can't help but fall in love with her. But love is a curse in its own right. And soon paintings begin to bleed and disappear. Together Julien and Clio must save the world's greatest art . . . at the expense of the greatest love they've ever known.Like a master painter herself, Daisy Whitney brings inordinate talent and ingenuity to this romantic, suspenseful, and sophisticated new novel.A beautifully decorated package makes it a must-own in print.

One starry night, a cow watches over her calf, a nanny goat watches over her kid, and a pig watches over her piglet. For this one moment, every family in the animal kingdom is peaceful, just like Mary and Joseph watching over their own newborn nearby. This simple yet profound book perfectly captures the universal nighttime vigil of parents everywhere while gently alluding to the presence of a nurturing creator who watches over all of us. Lauren Thompson is at her lyrical best, while Jonathan Bean’s rich illustrations are the perfect match for this beautifully serene story of a truly Peaceable Kingdom.

Set during van Gogh's time in Arles, France, this story tells of van Gogh's friendship with a young boy, Jacques, who lives in the same house. As van Gogh teaches Jacques a new way to look at the world around him, the two become fast friends, even brothers. When van Gogh finally leaves Arles, he leaves behind some paintings; but more than paintings, he leaves memories which will last the young boy a lifetime.Illustrated with paintings done in the impressionist style, THE FIRST STARRY NIGHT is a beautiful introduction to van Gogh's work as well as a moving story about the true meaning of friendship and brotherhood.