The heavenly zoo

By Alison Lurie

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Stars, Mythology, Stars, Tales, Folklore, Stars (in religion, folklore, etc.)

Description: Sixteen legends of the constellations and how they got their names, taken from such varied sources as ancient Greece, Babylon, Egypt, Sumeria, the Bible, Norway, the Balkans, Indonesia, and the American Indians.