A vibrant story that celebrates how a girl's curiosity changed the world.

Asha was a child just like you, with two bright eyes and a quick smile. And Asha loved fire. One night when Asha stays up to watch the fire something unexpected and magical happens...

Illustrated in vibrant oil paintings, this lyrical children's book is a retelling of a little known South African folktale. It calls on the imagination of young readers and celebrates how their curiosity and play can change the world as we know it.

Stirring Up Stars makes a great gift for children who love to explore the natural world, who ask questions, and who are curious about how things came to be.