Exciting, funny, moving – and with a beautiful and honest representation of disability – Cosima Accident Steals a Star is an enchanting adventure for young readers.
Cosima has lived her entire life at the Home for Unhappy Girls, along with her best friends: Pearl, Mary, and Diya. Cosima dreams of a real home and a real family.
But when she hears that the famous explorer Lord Francis Fitzroy plans to adopt them, Cos knows something's not right. She and her friends hatch a daring plan: they're going to steal Fitzroy's precious tiara—containing the legendary Star Diamond of India !
As the big day approaches, Cos discovers a mysterious treasure map. And it might hold the answer to the question that has haunted her all her life: who were her parents?
A heartwarming and captivating story about friendship, courage, and finding your place in the world. Cosima and her friends are guaranteed to steal your heart.