Faithgirlz / Lena in the Spotlight
2 primary works • 3 total works
Book 1
Hello Stars is book one in the Faithgirlz series Lena in the Spotlight, written by Alena Pitts, star of The War Room and tween blogger of For Girls Like You, and cowritten with her mother, editor and author Wynter Pitts. This fiction story will appeal to young girls who have big dreams, and is a reflection of Alena’s own life experiences as she reaches for the stars and keeps faith, family, and friends in balance.
Hello Stars:
- is perfect for young fans of realistic fiction
- is ideal for readers ages 8-12
- is suited for summer reading, as a birthday or Christmas gift, or as inspirational reading
- contains eight original illustrations
In Hello Stars, eleven-year-old Lena Daniels never thought she’d get the chance to star in a movie. Headstrong and determined, she has her life planned out to the minute. But when her best friends Savannah and Emma tell her about an audition, she knows there’s nothing else in the world she’d rather do. And now that she’s gotten her wish, Lena finds that being in the spotlight is harder than it sounds. Lena tackles tough choices, learns the value of perseverance, and keeps her hopes high. And she knows her faith and family will keep her feet on the ground and her eyes on the stars.
If you enjoy Hello Stars, check out the other books in the Lena in the Spotlight series:
- Day Dreams and Movie Screens
- Shining Night
Book 3
Shining Night is book three in the Faithgirlz series Lena in the Spotlight, written by Alena Pitts, star of The War Room and tween blogger of For Girls Like You, and co-written with her mother, editor and author Wynter Pitts. In this fiction story that will appeal to young girls who have big dreams, Lena’s story continues as she must determine how to best use her fame for the greater good.
Shining Night:
- Is perfect for young fans of realistic fiction
- Is for readers ages 8-12
- Is suited for summer reading, as a birthday or Christmas gift, or as inspirational reading
- Contains eight original illustrations
In Shining Night, Lena’s overnight fame as an actress continues to pull her into the spotlight, while teaching her what it means to shine for God. Now she’s faced with her biggest challenge yet. When Lena’s favorite music artist, Mallory Winston, sends her a gift box filled with photos and memories of their time on tour together, Lena finds out that the hospital they visited is closing and many of the children and friends she met there may not receive the ongoing care they need. How will Lena and her besties help the children at the hospital face their challenges?
If you enjoy Shining Night, check out the first two books in the Lena in the Spotlight series:
- Hello Stars
- Day Dreams and Movie Screens
