Star Darlings: Tessa's Lost and Found

Name: Star Darlings: Tessa's Lost and Found
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Author: Shana Muldoon Zappa
ISBN: 9798217292035

Author: Shana Muldoon Zappa, Ahmet Zappa

Series: Star Darlings #9

Narrator: Kyla Garcia

Unabridged: 3 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: 07/15/2025

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Children's Fiction, Fairy Tales

Synopsis

As more and more disturbing things happen on Starland, the Star Darlings gather each morning to try to unravel clues to what’s wrong. One unimaginable theory is that Lady Stella herself is behind all the trouble.

In the meantime, Tessa is selected to travel to Wishworld where she finds herself in a perfect spot for her—an animal shelter. When a terrible storm occurs, Tessa and her Wisher Lizzie must work together to take care of the helpless animals in the shelter, all while Tessa tries to discover Lizzie’s real wish and help grant it before time runs out.

About The Author

Shana Muldoon Zappa is a jewelry designer and writer who was born and raised in Los Angeles. With a background in fashion, an endless imagination, and a passion to inspire positivity through her many artistic endeavors, Shana created Star Darlings. She and her husband, Ahmet Zappa, collaborated on this just in time for their magical little girl and biggest inspiration, Halo Violetta Zappa.

Reviews

Goodreads review by c.norman on September 23, 2016

Tessa is another Star Darling who hasn’t been given much time until now, and that made the beginning of this book a bit strange. Tessa gets distracted easily, which we are told in her bio, but we never really got to see this until now, and seeing through her eyes as he is late to class, or loses focu......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on June 23, 2019

Tessa would rather be baking and playing with virtual pets than suspecting that Lady Stella has something to do with all the problems of Starland, but she and her friends will have to face the facts if they hope to save their home planet! Zappa will keep all eyes glued to this fantastic entry in a s......more

Goodreads review by elaaa on July 23, 2021

Shana & Ahmet are the best writer ever! This book is so fun......more

Goodreads review by salma sarwar on April 05, 2019

Be careful about how much is that it would have done!......more

Goodreads review by Fathimah on June 29, 2023

actual rate: 3.5 stars. not my cup of tea, but still fine.......more