{"product_id":"lore-of-the-stars-folklore-and-wisdom-from-the-skies-above-9780711282001","title":"Lore of the Stars: Folklore and Wisdom from the Skies Above","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the myths, folktales, and lore surrounding the stars, planets, and cosmos, providing insight into the ancient questions of our world and the beings and deities that govern it. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 05 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Quarto Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrepare to be amazed as you embark on a captivating journey through the skies, delving into the rich tapestry of folklore and mythological tales that have been woven throughout human history. From ancient times to modern days, people have gazed up at the heavens with wonder, seeking to unravel the mysteries of the universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid you know that our ancestors believed that the flight of birds could reveal the future? They saw the constellations as mythological beings, and even eclipses were interpreted as demonic omens. These celestial observations have been the source of countless myths, folktales, and lore, each one as intriguing as the next.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor millennia, humans have sought to understand the world around them and the universe beyond. The myths, folktales, and lore that have emerged from these wonderings are as mysterious as they are diverse. Now, in this beautifully illustrated and engaging book, we present to you a treasure trove of these tales, specially curated for readers aged 6 to 12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLore of the Stars takes you on a cosmic adventure, soaring through space and time to uncover the myriad answers to our most ancient questions. Divided into six chapters, this book will transport you to the stars, the sun, the moon, and beyond. You will discover the secrets of augury, learn about the meanings of different types of weather, and unravel the stories behind the birth of the Milky Way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut that's not all! The series Lore of the Stars is just the beginning. We have two more captivating books in the series, ready to take you on further adventures into the realms of folklore and wisdom. Lore of the Wild: Folklore and Wisdom from Nature explores the rich tapestry of tales and traditions that have been passed down through generations, drawing from the wisdom of nature and the natural world. Lore of the Land: Folklore and Wisdom from the Wild Earth delves into the rich folklore and traditions of different cultures, showcasing the unique customs, beliefs, and practices that have shaped their societies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, whether you're a curious child, an aspiring astronomer, or a lover of mythology and folklore, this series is for you. Join us on a journey through the skies, where the stars hold the secrets to our past, present, and future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 670g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 242 x 297 x 14 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780711282001\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Cock-Starkey","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44609367998714,"sku":"9780711282001","price":10.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1696607670874_book.jpg?v=1696613767","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/lore-of-the-stars-folklore-and-wisdom-from-the-skies-above-9780711282001","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}