A book that aims to transcend storytelling and foster bond formation between parents and children, Lupo’s Star is a story of resilience, love, believing in oneself, and understanding that family is not defined by blood ties alone. Within the pages of this enchanting fairy tale emerges a world where imagination reigns, and dreams come to light.
In today’s storytelling landscape, a new fairytale is harnessing the power of imagination to bring families closer together.
“‘What if, my courageous Lupo, you were to embark on a journey to collect the starlight from various constellations? By gathering the light from stars that symbolize different kinds of families, we can create a star that is a reflection of our own love.’
Empowered by Luna’s idea, Lupo’s heart surged with excitement. The next night, armed with a lantern that glowed as brilliantly as his spirit, he set off on his celestial quest. He ventured through the velvety night, guided by the distant glow of stars.”
Lupo, a brave little explorer, embarks on a journey into the night to discover the brightest star—a star that symbolizes the unique love between a child and their mother. Along the way, Lupo will encounter constellations that speak of unity, resilience, wisdom, and love.
The story of Lupo and Luna is a journey into the world of stars, a narrative that transforms the sky into a place full of magic and strong emotional connections. At the same time, it is a story that speaks to the essential significance of family, proving that familial bonds of love are not necessarily biological. It is a fairy tale for all ages, reminding everyone of the beauty of love and the value of family and underlining a profound truth: that each person is a shining star in their own universe.
Whether it’s bedtime or storytime, this book is more than just a fairy tale; it’s a bridge between parents and children, helping them grow closer with every turn of the page.
— Maggie Pouplis
More than just a story for kids, Lupo’s Star is a chance for parents to connect with their children. The idea is simple: Spend 20 minutes reading it together. But there’s a twist. Hidden in the story is a QR code, which, when scanned, takes parents to a resource of helpful tips on conscious parenting. Lupo’s Star is all about being more aware and thoughtful in how you raise your kids. As families dive into the tale, they are not just enjoying a story; they are also learning how to strengthen their bond. This fairy tale isn’t just about magic and fantasy. It is about real life connections that last a lifetime.
Lupo’s Star
by Maggie Pouplis
Published by Fylatos Publishing (2024)
ISBN 9789606582394
Maggie Pouplis is a mother, certified Jai parent coach, creative wanderer, and avid storyteller who previously worked as a creative director in advertising for over two decades. She is the author of two children’s books: Lupo’s Star and Yopa the Bear.
