Reach for the stars (or just your next puzzle piece) as you create this celestial map featuring the Zodiac in our captivating “Constellations” puzzle! As you connect the pieces of this brightly illustrated puzzle, think about how ancient civilizations connected the dots in the night sky! Constellations are groups of stars that form a pattern or picture, like Leo the Lion, Orion the Great Hunter, and Scorpius the Scorpion. From the Ancient Greeks to the Native Americans, cultures around the world have identified stars as gods, goddesses, animals and other objects. Why not count how many constellations you recognize as you puzzle them out today! Did you know The Big Dipper is not a constellation? It is actually called an asterism; a recognized but not official grouping of stars. It’s part of the constellation Ursa Major, the Greater Bear. For Ages 14 and up. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3yrs.
