Sky Between Us

What if the same stars connected two strangers living worlds apart?Liam lives in a noisy city, where car horns echo and bright lights blur the night sky. Aarav lives in a quiet village, where crickets sing and a thousand stars shine like tiny lanterns. They are fourteen, curious, and separated by thousands of miles but both share one dream: to understand the sky above them.When a school pen pal project brings them together, Liam and Aarav begin exchanging letters. Liam writes about rooftops and telescopes. Aarav writes about mango trees and clear rivers. At first, they are sure their worlds could not be more different. But with every letter, something surprising happens the differences begin to shine.One night, they each look up at the same time. They draw the same star. And they realise: it is the same sky.The Sky Between Us is a warm, gently illustrated chapter book about cross-cultural friendship, curiosity, kindness, and the things that connect us all no matter where we live. Perfect for young readers aged 5 12, it weaves themes of respect, cultural understanding, and the wonder of astronomy into a story about two children who learn that homes can look different and feel the same.A beautiful read-aloud for classrooms exploring global citizenship, diversity, and the power of written communication.