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Comet, The
Joe Todd-Stanton
Illustrator: Joe Todd-Stanton
Ages: 6+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Flying Eye Books/Nobrow
ISBN: 978-1-83874-065-8
Keywords: Fathers and daughters
Nyla mourns her old home when she and her dad move to the city. One night, a comet inspires her to find connections to both places. Richly hued illustrations.