Book excerpt: Every year the Realm has a great festival, called the Night of Wishes, when Queen Helena puts on the precious Star Cloak and, by its magic, is able to grant wishes. When Giff the Elf accidentally damages the precious Star Cloak, right on the eve of the Night of Wishes, Jessie promises to help him have it mended. the trouble is the cloak can only be mended by the makers - the night-dwelling star fairies of Stardust Mountain. But danger awaits Jessie and Giff on the mountain, and their journey is far from easy.