Dot to Dot in the Sky, Stories in the Stars
By: Joan Marie Galat
Series: First in the Dot to Dot in the Sky series which includes Dot to Dot in the Sky, Stories of the Planets; Dot to Dot in the Sky, Stories of the Moon; Dot to Dot in the Sky, Stories of the Zodiac
Publisher: Whitecap Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: North Vancouver, B.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Constellations, mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Description: Look up in the sky! There’s a flying horse, a queen, and even a dragon! The night sky is a treasure trove of stories filled with heroes, wild animals, and adventure. It’s just a matter of knowing where to look.

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!


Color illustrations
Ages 8-12

Visit www.joangalat.com to order an autographed copy.

“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
Notes: "Fifth printing, 2005."--verso of t.p.

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