The Celestial River

The Celestial River PDF Author: Andrea Stenn Stryer
Publisher: august house
ISBN: 9780874835298
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 88

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Book Description
Long ago, before the lights of cities dimmed our view of the heavens, anyone who looked up on a clear night could see the Milky Way. The glowing ribbon of light seemed almost close enough to touch. It reminded ancient peoples of common things around them: a river, a road, milk, or strewn wheat. They gave the luminous stream vivid names, such as Celestial River, Star-Filled Basket, and Path to the Place of Abundance. With these names came remarkable stories of how the Milky Way was formed stories ....