Gareth P. Jones is the author of the picture books The Lion on the Bus The Dinosaurs are Having a Party! and Are You the Pirate Captain? He has penned a number of fiction titles for young readers including The Dragon Detective Agency and Ninja Meerkats series as well as The Considine Curse winner of the Blue Peter Book of the Year Prize 2012 Space Crime Conspiracy and The Thornthwaite Inheritance which won the Hounslow Junior Book Award the Calderdale Book Award Leicester Children's Book Award Sefton Super Reads Doncaster Book Award Rotherham Children's Book Award and Fantastic Book Award Lancaster. He lives with his family in London.
<p>Finn's father makes and mends stars. Finn is not allowed to help. His father likes things to be done a certain way and so he insists do the people down on the ground who look up at the stars every night. Finn's ideas are … different.</p><p>But when his father falls ill Finn decides to step in and help. Firing up the star-making machine he gets to work filling the sky with glittering stars of every colour – an extraordinary array that stuns – and delights – the stargazers below…</p><p>But what will Finn's father say when he finds out?!</p>
