Starman: The Cosmic Voyage of David Bowie

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.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Neal Porter Books
Published: 09/01/2026
ISBN: 9780823451555
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 10.88h x 6.78w x 0.25d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 06/01/2026
School Library Journal 06/01/2026 pg. 108
Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2026