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    Stories of Starland (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    2 hours 32 min

    In the celestial tapestry of Starland, where constellations dance and planets whisper secrets, Mary Proctor weaves a captivating tapestry of tales. From the enigmatic origins of the Milky Way to the celestial adventures of Orion, these stories ignite the imagination and transport readers to a realm where stars hold the keys to ancient mysteries and cosmic wonders. Join us on an extraordinary ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Stories of Starland

    by Mary Proctor ...
    Stories of Starland by Mary Proctor is an engaging and educational work that introduces young readers to the wonders of astronomy through a series of imaginative stories. Proctor, an early 20th-century writer and astronomer, presents the mysteries of the stars, planets, and celestial bodies in a way that is both accessible and captivating for children. The book personifies various stars and ... Read more

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  • Stories of Starland

    by Mary Proctor ...
    It is impossible to give all the authorities for my legends of the stars. Many were told to me by my father when I was a little girl, or I found them among books in his library, which is now scattered far and wide. Others are from Grecian mythology, Japanese folklore, Hindoo legends, while some of the American Indian stories were found in musty volumes of the Bureau of Ethnology at the Smithsonian ... Read more

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  • Stories of Starland

    Enriched edition. A Celestial Journey Through Infinite Stars

    In "Stories of Starland," Mary Proctor weaves a captivating tapestry of celestial tales that intertwine folklore, mythology, and scientific concepts about the night sky. Written in a lyrical style that resonates with both children and adults, Proctor's work serves as both an educational resource and a whimsical journey through the cosmos. Each narrative is infused with charming illustrations and ... Read more

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  • Skywatcher's Companion: Constellations and Their Mythology

    Constellations and Their Mythology

    by Stan Shadick ...
    An informative sidekick to Stan Shadick's annual award-winning Skywatchers calendars, Skywatcher's Companion presents fascinating stories for skywatchers of all ages.Discover the wonders of the night sky and learn how to find the star patterns that have inspired the myths and storytelling of great cultures of the past. Meet the gods and goddesses of Rome, Greece and Mesopotamia and see how they ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pioneers of Space

    Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” Pioneers of Space (1949) was later reincarnated almost word-for-word as the "non-fiction" Inside the Space Ships, one of the books largely responsible for the UFO craze of the 1950s and 60s. Ghost-written by Adamski acolyte Lucy McGinnis, this novel contains some of the most inept scientific ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Variations on an Apple

    A Tor.Com Original

    by Yoon Ha Lee ...
    "For the fairest." Past, present, and future. Again.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Earth, The Marauder

    Despite the fact that for centuries the Secret of Life had been the possession of children of men, the Earth was dying. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Mythology of the Night Sky

    An Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Ancient Greek and Roman Legends

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The Mythology of the Night Sky is intended primarily for amateur astronomers who would like to know the mythology behind the names of constellations and planets. It deals with the 48 constellations identified by the ancient Greek astronomer Ptolemy, as well as all the planets of our solar system and their moons, which are named after Roman gods.To assist practical observers the book gives the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Astronomy with an Opera-glass

    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "Star-gazing was never more popular than it is now. In every civilized country many excellent telescopes are owned and used, often to very good purpose, by persons who are not practical astronomers, but who wish to see for themselves the marvels of the sky, and who occasionally stumble upon something that is new even to professional star-gazers. Yet, notwithstanding this activity in the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Star People

    Uncle Henry sat on the porch of “Seven Oaks” Cottage, watching the new moon sink into the woods across Sand Lake. The ripples of the motor-boat that had carried “Sister” and “The Children’s Father” away from the dock had gone from the glassy water. Over across the lake, at Pentecost station, they would catch the ten o’clock train, to be gone a week. Uncle Henry had urged “Sister” to go. He had ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories in the Stars

    An Atlas of Constellations

    A beautifully illustrated Penguin Hardcover that invites readers to travel the night sky and discover the universe of stories in the starsTo those who can decipher it, the night sky is alive with gods and goddesses, animals and mythical creatures—an endless carnival played out in shining constellations. Amidst this jet-black canvas pricked with white dots, a hunter leaps in pursuit with his dogs ... Read more

    $5.99 USD