Introduce young minds to the many iconic faces of David Bowie with this ethereal homage from Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell.
David Bowie's countless devotees know that he was more than a musician, more than a celebrity; the trail of expression and creativity that he blazed is burning to this day, lighting a path for ages to come. But how to introduce that blaze to kids who weren't even born yet when he passed on?
In answer, Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell brings readers on the galactic journey of Bowie's life, with stops for each phase of his ever-transforming career. No cut-and-dry biography, Starman is the true story of a spirit driven to seek, to dare, and to continuously transform.
| ISBN: | 9780823451555 |
| Publication date: | 19th October 2026 |
| Author: | Matthew Cordell |
| Publisher: | Neal Porter Books an imprint of Candlewick Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Music Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+ |
Introduce young minds to the many iconic faces of David Bowie with this ethereal homage from Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell.David Bowie's countless devotees know that he was more than a musician, more than a celebrity; the trail of expression and creativity that he blazed is burning to this day, lighting a path for ages to come. But how to introduce that blaze to kids who weren't even born yet when he passed on?In answer, Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell brings readers on the galactic journey of Bowie's life, with stops for each phase of his ever-transforming career.
Starman features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Music, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+
Hardback. £17.99, down from the £19.99 cover price. Pre-order. 19th October 2026.
Starman was written by Matthew Cordell and published by Neal Porter Books an imprint of Candlewick Press
Starman has 48 pages
£17.99, reduced from £19.99. Pre-order. 19th October 2026.