Astronomy: the Sun and His Family
Julia McNair Wright
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Length 4 h 41 min
Chapters 20
First published 1898
Can you tell what causes day and night, seasons and years, tides and eclipses? Why is the sky blue and Mars red? What are meteors and shooting stars? These, and a thousand other questions are here answered in a most fascinating way. - Summary by The Black Cat Magazine
Chapters
1
The Fairy Story of the Skies Read by JT Gardelle
17:07
2
The Home of the Sun Family Read by JT Gardelle
13:28
3
The Parent Sun Read by JT Gardelle
13:44
4
The Sun's Eldest Child Read by JT Gardelle
15:40
5
Son Uranus Read by JT Gardelle
14:18
6
Saturn, the Eing Wearer Read by JT Gardelle
15:04
7
The Increase of the Sun Family Read by JT Gardelle
17:22
8
The Sun's Small Children Read by JT Gardelle
14:05
9
Bed Mars Read by JT Gardelle
14:57
10
Green Earth Read by JT Gardelle
13:17
11
The Early Days of the Earth Read by JT Gardelle
14:28
12
The Earth's Daughter Read by JT Gardelle
11:46
13
More About the Moon Read by JT Gardelle
13:44
14
White Venus Read by JT Gardelle
14:07
15
The Sun's Youngest Child Read by JT Gardelle
12:54
16
Eclipses and What They Tell Read by JT Gardelle
13:32
17
The Story of the Tides Read by JT Gardelle
12:23
18
The Far-off Stars Read by JT Gardelle
14:09
19
Meteors and Shooting Stars Read by JT Gardelle
13:54
20
The Vagrants of the Sky Read by JT Gardelle
10:57
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