Planetary Gods and Goddesses Coloring Book - Hunter, M Kelley

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Résumé :
M. Kelley Hunter, Ph.D. has been fascinated by the sky since childhood. She has always loved mythic stories and acting them out. AstroMythology, stories in the stars, is an ideal combination of her two loves. For many years she led stargazing nights in St. John, Virgin Islands, entertaining visitors to Maho Bay Campground, Caneel Bay Resort and Friends of the V.I. National Park with astronomical facts and cross-cultural tales of the constellations. Director of Helia Productions, Kelley designs and co-creates multimedia and experiential presentations for a wide variety of groups and organizations. Her teaching and personal consulting work is informed by studies in astronomy, myth, depth psychology, cosmology and philosophy. In addition to her previous publications, she is a contributing author to the 3-volume anthology, Goddesses in World Culture. Her articles have appeared various magazines. She enjoys the creative process as performer, visual artist, writer and poet....

Biographie:
M. Kelley Hunter, Ph.D. has been fascinated by the sky since childhood. She has always loved mythic stories and acting them out. AstroMythology, stories in the stars, is an ideal combination of her two loves. For many years she led stargazing nights in St. John, Virgin Islands, entertaining visitors to Maho Bay Campground, Caneel Bay Resort and Friends of the V.I. National Park with astronomical facts and cross-cultural tales of the constellations. Director of Helia Productions, Kelley designs and co-creates multimedia and experiential presentations for a wide variety of groups and organizations. Her teaching and personal consulting work is informed by studies in astronomy, myth, depth psychology, cosmology and philosophy. In addition to her previous publications, she is a contributing author to the 3-volume anthology, Goddesses in World Culture. Her articles have appeared various magazines. She enjoys the creative process as performer, visual artist, writer and poet.

Sommaire:
Have fun coloring astronomical gods and goddesses from the Sun out to remote Sedna and undiscovered Planet 9! Astronomers are discovering more and more planetoids in the far reaches of our solar system. These new distant neighbors are being named for lesser-known gods and goddesses from around the world. Most familiar planets have names from Greek and Roman mythology. New ones are from Hawai'i, India and Lithuania, from the Intuit, Etruscan, Rapa Nui, Tongva, Wayu'u and Iroquois peoples, and even from J.R.R. Tolkien's pre-history of Middle Earth before hobbits. This book contains 28 engaging, original coloring pages of mythic images that convey a sense of the culture they come from. Text pages introduce their story lines. A global map shows their geographical origins. Sky maps and tables give updated astronomical information on our new solar system....