Lore of the Stars: Folklore and Wisdom from the Skies Above

by Claire Cock-Starkey

Book Overview

Look up at the skies in wonder with this mystically illustrated treasury of folklore from above and beyond.
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*2023 American Scientist Holiday Gift Guide Selection*

Did you know that people used to read the future in the flight of birds? That the constellations were thought to be mythological beings set in the sky? And that eclipses were seen as demonic omens?

For millennia, humans have looked to the heavens...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0711282013
• ISBN13: 9780711282018
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.4" x 11.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 7

Customer Reviews

Excellent

It is a children's book, however the tales found in these books are so interesting that adults would love them to. I actually purchased all the hard copies for myself to read to my kids and my fiance. I enjoy reading them myself to because the tales are really interesting