16 episodes

Did you ever wish you knew how to explain natural phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanoes to your children? Search no more, this book has all the answers (at least all the ones that were known in 1869) and gives them in a pedagogical way. Listed on the Ambleside homeschooling list. (Summary by Nadine)

Madam How and Lady Why by Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875‪)‬ LibriVox

    • Arts

Did you ever wish you knew how to explain natural phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanoes to your children? Search no more, this book has all the answers (at least all the ones that were known in 1869) and gives them in a pedagogical way. Listed on the Ambleside homeschooling list. (Summary by Nadine)

    Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 1

    Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 1

    • 20 min
    Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 2

    Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 2

    • 21 min
    Chapter 2 - Earthquakes

    Chapter 2 - Earthquakes

    • 34 min
    Chapter 3 - Volcanoes

    Chapter 3 - Volcanoes

    • 33 min
    Chapter 4 - The Transformations of a Grain of Soil

    Chapter 4 - The Transformations of a Grain of Soil

    • 25 min
    Chapter 5 - The Ice-Plough

    Chapter 5 - The Ice-Plough

    • 27 min

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