Fifteen-year-old Star McKenzie is an orphan who has never been able to find a place to truly call home. When she accidentally volunteers to spend her Christmas break on an ancient history dig in the desert of modern-day Iraq, Star is far from excited. Then she uncovers one of the most important scrolls in history and hopes fame and fortune will finally end her foster care nightmares... that is, until she meets The Gardener and discovers what true treasure is. Star & the Book of Treasures, the second book in The Living Tale Series, is a fun, fantastical adventure about healing a broken heart. Jump in to the Living Tale and meet a new cast of characters while reuniting with familiar faces from the past, including young Henley Banks, who is searching for his own hero's heart. Experience along with Star and Henley the joy of restoration!

Author Biography

Jane H. Smith, M.D. has authored two other books in the Living Tale Series: Henley & the Book of Heroes and Henley & the Book of Overcomers. She weaves her decades of experience from helping hurting families and children into her stories so that her readers experience a fun, hope-filled adventure. Elementary and junior high readers love her stories, as well as families who enjoy sharing her tales with each other. Come by TheLivingTale.com to discover how fun Medicinal Storytelling can be.