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Constellations for kids : the stories of the stars / Ann Pearson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oakland, CA : Rockridge Press, 2022Edition: First Rockridge Press trade paperback editionDescription: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781638079415
  • 1638079412
Other title:
  • Stories of the stars
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "People have always looked up at the stars and seen shapes--and created stories about them. With this book of constellations, kids ages 3 to 5 will learn some of the most famous myths and legends connected to the stars. This guide is full of amazing tales that explore everything from the origin of Ursa Major to the adventures of Hercules."--Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 523.8 P361 Available 33111010983613
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 523.8 P361 Available 33111010845994
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Discover the stories in the stars with this book of constellations for kids 3 to 5

People have always looked up at the stars and seen shapes--and created stories about them. With this constellation book, kids will learn some of the most famous myths and legends connected to the stars. It's full of amazing kids' stories that explore everything from the Big Dipper to the adventures of Hercules!

Blast off into this star book:

See into the sky--Bring the constellations to life with illustrations and sky maps that will get kids excited about each new story.

Astronomy for kids--Explore where and when to see each constellation in the sky, with tips to help kids (and adults) spot them.

Name the stars--Did you know that the constellation Cancer symbolizes a giant crab? Or that Aries represents a ram with wings?

Show little ones the incredible mythology above their heads with this toddler-friendly introduction to the stories of the constellations!

"People have always looked up at the stars and seen shapes--and created stories about them. With this book of constellations, kids ages 3 to 5 will learn some of the most famous myths and legends connected to the stars. This guide is full of amazing tales that explore everything from the origin of Ursa Major to the adventures of Hercules."--Back cover.

Ages 3 to 5.

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