Ebook downloads for ipod touch Legends of the Stars: Myths of the Night Sky 9781783124909

Legends of the Stars: Myths of the Night Sky by Stella Caldwell

• Legends of the Stars: Myths of the Night Sky
• Stella Caldwell
• Page: 72
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9781783124909
• Publisher: Carlton Publishing Group

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Ebook downloads for ipod touch Legends of the Stars: Myths of the Night Sky 9781783124909

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Discover a sky-full of stories from around the world.   For thousands of years, every culture on earth has gazed up at the heavens in wonder and found pictures hidden amid the stars. Combining the rich myths and legends woven across the night sky with simple scientific facts, this vividly illustrated collection brings these incredible tales to life. Find out about Orion with his hunting dogs and belt of three bright stars; Selene, the bewitching goddess of the moon, who fell in love with a mortal; the four brave hunters who endlessly pursue a great bear across the sky; Draco the dragon, warrior of Titans; and other stories from ancient Greece, Egypt, Ethiopia, Scandinavia, Native America, and around the world.