| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
61 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
The eagle -- The great bear -- The great dog -- The lion -- The water-serpent -- The dragon -- The scorpion -- The crab -- The ram -- The swan -- The whale -- The fishes -- The bull -- The wolf -- The sea-goat -- The dove. |
| Summary |
Sixteen legends of the constellations and how they got their names, taken from such varied sources as ancient Greece, Babylon, Egypt, Sumeria, the Bible, Norway, the Balkans, Indonesia, and the American Indians. |
| Subject |
Stars -- Folklore.
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Stars -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
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Stars -- Religious aspects -- Juvenile literature.
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Folklore.
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| Added Author |
Beisner, Monika.
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| ISBN |
0529055937 |
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9780529055934 |
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0374329109 |
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9780374329105 |
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