Orion

Orion is often easy to spot on a clear night by looking for the Hunter’s belt of stars. How did this constellation get its name? What else can be found in space near Orion? Readers find the answers to these questions and many more as they explore the world of astronomy by learning about this popular constellation. Vivid photographs allow readers to feel like astronomers with each turn of the page. Astronomy is an important science curriculum topic, and readers approach it from a fun angle as they learn both the science and mythology behind this constellation.