A charming and beautifully illustrated story for younger children with a message of love and hope. Mabel is a happy little girl who does not like being alone when it comes to bed time. With her Daddy she counts the stars till she falls asleep. One night she can only see a single star in the deep, dark, blue expanse. This makes her very sad. The star calls to her. With her Daddy she flies in the skyboat; it's a very long journey. When she meets the star a wonderful conversation takes place. The beautiful light and the loving words of the star comfort Mabel.