Book Review of Stardust: A Journey to Remember
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Stardust: A Journey to Remember
Created by Garrett Brill
Illustrated by Daniel Fleck
Ages 5-10+ | 30 Pages
Publisher: G-Link, LLC | ISBN-13: 9798988726418
What to Expect: Fantasy, adventure, rhyming, facing challenges and overcoming obstacles.
Originally a Kickstarter campaign, Stardust: A Journey to Remember follows a young adventurer named Naledi on a journey across universes and the infinity of time and space. Along the way, they face challenges and overcome obstacles to discover the person they were meant to become.
In this book, author and poet Garrett Brill uses thoughtful messaging to convey the lessons Naledi learns along their odyssey of self-discovery. Readers, young and old, will relate to the theme of personal growth while enjoying the cadence of the poetry Brill has crafted. This book would make a lovely read-aloud for younger audiences as there is a charming lilt to the words when spoken out loud.
Presented in a soft color palette with multiple facets to explore, illustrator Daniel Fleck has produced whimsical and fluid illustrations that help readers connect to the words of the story. Each page provides various focal points, allowing for a smooth transference of the author’s message.
From a child discovering themselves to a High School graduate setting off into the world, each and every reader will find something relatable within the pages. Stardust: A Journey to Remember is bound to be your new favorite gift book!
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About the Author
Garrett Brill is a Coach, Public Speaker, and “Uncle G” to all of his nieces and nephews. Garrett has been sharing his heART across the country, focusing on the topics of self-belief and compassion. Garrett was born with a cleft lip and palate and feels it is an act of self-love to share his expression and vulnerability on stage. He believes that sharing his story and his passion for compassion will empower others to do the same and leave ripples of positive change for years to come. Parents have been asking for a way to share Garrett’s messages with their families, and now he’s doing just that with Stardust.
For more information, visit www.garrettbrill.com.
About the Illustrator
Daniel Fleck is a versatile illustrator, designer, and story artist. Daniel brings over 10 years of experience working at one of the largest K-12 online schools in the country as a Senior Illustrator and Creative Team Manager, where he’s worked on projects spanning illustrations, videos, games, infographics, story art, and animation. There are so many stories from Daniel’s childhood that have influenced his perspective and artistic styles, and this project, in particular, provided a place to pass those treasures on. His unique creativity and captivating visuals bring Stardust to life, engaging readers of all ages.
For more information, visit www.danielfleck.com.
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