Bruce Lafontaine

Constellations of the Night Sky Coloring Book

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Ready-to-color, double-page illustrations introduce stargazers of all ages to 22 major constellations, among them Aquarius, the water bearer; Orion, the hunter; Gemini, the twins; and Aries, the Ram; as well as Canis Major, Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Virgo, and more. An informative accompanying text relates the mythological story behind each constellation's name and identifies its principal stars as well as galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and other features associated with the constellation."--Provided by publisher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 273mm x 208mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9780486426488
• ISBN-10: 0486426483
• Artikelnr.: 22160462

Autorenporträt

An award-winning artist, writer, and graphic designer, Bruce LaFontaine specializes in books about history, science, transportation, and architecture. Bruce has written and illustrated 70 Dover titles, and his work has appeared in Scientific American, The Wall Street Journal, and other prominent publications.

Inhaltsangabe

1. "Aquarius
The Water Bearer" 2. "Pisces
The Fish" 3. "Aries
The Ram" 4. "Taurus
The Bull" 5. "Gemini
The Twins" 6. "Cancer
The Crab" 7. "Leo
The Lion" 8. "Virgo
The Virgin" 9. "Libra
The Scales" 10. "Scorpio
The Scorpion" 11. "Sagittarius
The Archer" 12. "Capricorn
The Sea Goat" 13. "Canis Major
The Great Dog" 14. "Orion
The Hunter" 15. "Aquila
The Eagle" 16. "Andromeda
The Chained Princess" 17. "Lyra
The Lyre" 18. "Ursa Major
The Great Bear (The Big Dipper) and Ursa Minor
The Lesser Bear (The Little Dipper)" 19. "Carina
The Keel of the Great Ship Argo" 20. "Centaurus
The Centaur" 21. "Boötes
The Herdsman" 22. "Perseus
The Hero"