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Full colour illustrations by Jackie Morris accompany this guide to the Zodiac. The stories that lie behind what the various constellations represent are retold, drawing on classical Greek mythology such as the quest of Jason and the Argonauts and the tragedy of Demeter and Persephone.
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In ancient Greece, the signs of the zodiac were identified with twelve groups of stars, which we can still see in the night sky today at different times during the year.
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The Barefoot Book of Stories from the Stars
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ISBN 10: 189800059X
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Full colour illustrations by Jackie Morris accompany this guide to the Zodiac. The stories that lie behind what the various constellations represent are retold, drawing on classical Greek mythology such as the quest of Jason and the Argonauts and the tragedy of Demeter and Persephone. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002428499
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