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Title Statement | Tales of the night sky: stories of stars from around the world / retold by Corinna Keefe ; illustrations by Gaby Verdooren. |
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Author | Keefe, Corinna |
Additional Contributors | Verdooren, Gaby |
Publication | London: Arcturus Publishing Limited,2024. |
Extent of Item | 126 pages |
ISBN | 9781398844438 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07629156 |
General Notes | "For ages 7+"--Back cover. Subtitle from cover. |
Audience & Ratings | 007+. |
Contents | Introduction --Atahensic lands on Earth --The weaver girl and the herdsman --The buried moon --Tama-rereti goes fishing --Sol and Skoll --The feathered serpent and the moon rabbit --The little girl with a big voice --Aglaonike catches the moon --Evening star and orphan star --Hina and the shark --How fisher brought the sun to Earth --How Thoth won the moon --Lindu and the northern lights --The man who made the sun --The seven sisters and the bear. |
Summary | "Throughout history, people have found beauty and inspiration in the night sky. This book draws together folk tales from different cultures that shine a light on the birth of the stars, the cycles of the Moon, and the mysteries of the Milky Way. The 15 magical stories in this superbly illustrated collection are sure to delight and intrigue young readers. They'll change the way you see the night sky-forever!"- |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Stars--Juvenile literature--Folklore |
By Genre | Folk tales |