The Celestial River
Author | : Andrea Stenn Stryer |
Publisher | : august house |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780874835298 |
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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 ....