Sand Between My Toes

Natha nodded, pleased when Tam saw the big bear. "Great! Ok, so the two stars that form the front of the bear, follow those down and it will lead you to a bright star that forms the tip of the Little Bear's tail. See, the stars form the same constellation as the big one just smaller. That tip of the Little Bear's tail is the north star. I have trouble just picking out the Little Bear yet so I use the Big Bear to find it." With practice Natha hoped to be able to pick out the Little Bear right away and then find the north star more quickly from that.

"Hmmm… I'm sure there are a bunch of them. I remember Orion from my childhood, he's the warrior cat who walked on two legs but you only see him during the winter." Natha settled down, tucking her paws underneath her body and resting her head on the ground. "I think I'm going to turn in for the night. Tomorrow if you want we can cross over that mountain range through the Dreamer's Col."