Orion

By Peters, Stephanie True

Publishers Summary:
Discusses the constellation Orion, its location, and various myths about it in different civilizations.

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ISBN
978-0-82396-164-1
Publisher
New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on July 1, 2003

Gr 2-5 Despite its title, this series not only profiles just a fraction of the 88 official constellations, but also includes volumes on both the Big and Little Dippers, which actually are "asterisms," or parts of larger formations. Still, the author delivers brief, coherent descriptions of all four stellar figures in different seasons. She summarizes their mythological origins, notes some alternative identities given them by non-Europea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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