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Sun, moon, and stars

Discusses the stories which people from the ancient world told to explain their understanding of what they could see in the sky.

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Main Author: Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
Other Authors: Ray, Jane (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1998.
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Mythology > Juvenile nonfiction.
Folklore > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:Discusses the stories which people from the ancient world told to explain their understanding of what they could see in the sky.
Physical Description:74 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0525460047
Author Notes:Children's author and reviewer Mary Hoffman was born in 1945. She attended Newnham College to study English literature and University College London to study linguistics. She started writing in 1970 and has written about eighty children's books including the picture book Amazing Grace, the Stravaganza series, and the anti-war anthology Lines in the Sand. She is also the editor of the children's book review magazine Armadillo, which comes out four times a year.

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