Stories in the Stars

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Dot to Dot in the Sky, Stories in the Stars

by Joan Marie Galat
Illustrated by Chau Yu and Jue Wang
 
Fifteen constellations are portrayed in this fun guide to astronomy, from the easily recognizable Ursa Major, the big bear, to the distinct stars of Orion, the famous hunter. Each constellation features a pronunciation guide, a myth to explain the constellation, and sure-fire instructions on how to find each group of stars. This ultimate guide to star-gazing is the perfect bed-time book– just don’t expect to get much sleep!

Published by Whitecap Books
8” x 9”
64 pp.
ISBN 1-55285-182-6
$16.95 softcover
Color illustrations
Ages 8-12


Connecting dots in the night sky is a sensible first step to begin exploring Earth, where we live among the stars.”

    Roberta Bondar

    scientist, physician, astronaut, photographer