With this book you hold in your hands, the author will take you high into the beautiful sky, among the constellations of TAURUS, ORION, CANIS MAJOR, THE CHARIOTEER, and GEMINI, and you will whisper their enchanting mythology.

You will learn to recognize them and have them accompany you on starry nights. You will enjoy their very bright stars, as well as the well-sung Pleiades of Taurus, which will teach you to tell time by its position in the sky.

Even with small binoculars, you will search for the famous Orion Nebula, this enormous... nursery of stars. These constellations create the most beautiful corner of the entire celestial sphere...