Lore of the stars : folklore & wisdom from the skies above
Cock-Starkey, Claire2023
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Click and Collect for Lore of the stars : folklore & wisdom from the skies aboveThe Lore of the Stars looks to the heavens and beyond to understand diverse cultures from here on Earth. Look up at the skies in wonder with this illustrated treasury of folklore from above and beyond. 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 to explain the world around and above them. Lore of the Stars takes readers deep into space and back through the mists of time to discover the myriad answers to our most ancient questions.
Main title:
Lore of the stars : folklore & wisdom from the skies above / Claire Cock-Starkey ; illustrated by Hannah Bess Ross.
Author:
Cock-Starkey, Claire, authorRoss, Hannah Bess, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Wide Eyed Editions, 2023.©2023
Collation:
77 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
7-10 years old.
ISBN:
9780711282001 (hbk)9780711282001
Dewey class:
398.26398
Language:
English
BRN:
549614
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs | 398 COC | Available |
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