Madam How and Lady Why


Lu par LibriVox Volunteers

(3.2 stars; 198 reviews)

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) (7 hr 38 min)

Chapitres

Preface 10:50 Lu par alwpoe
Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 1 20:42 Lu par Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 2 21:31 Lu par Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
Chapter 2 - Earthquakes 34:28 Lu par Spinhop
Chapter 3 - Volcanoes 33:48 Lu par Esther
Chapter 4 - The Transformations of a Grain of Soil 25:03 Lu par Lonelle Yoder
Chapter 5 - The Ice-Plough 27:31 Lu par Pentti Hirvonen
Chapter 6 - The True Fairy Tale 30:40 Lu par Pentti Hirvonen
Chapter 7 - The Chalk-Carts 32:29 Lu par Pentti Hirvonen
Chapter 8 - Madam How's Two Grandsons 26:22 Lu par Kalynda
Chapter 9 - The Coral-Reef 39:07 Lu par Availle
Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 1 26:37 Lu par Spinhop
Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 2 23:50 Lu par Dawn Larsen
Chapter 11 - The World's end 44:30 Lu par Spinhop
Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 1 28:17 Lu par E.Lee
Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 2 32:55 Lu par Sarah Crampton

Critiques

Very bad


(1 stars)

Not recommended. Great app for books though! The readers were okay but some were hard to understand. I wish there was only one reader. One star.

Great for kids


(3 stars)

It is a well-written book, the first I've read on this app. !!!

Not good


(1 stars)

I thought it would be a story but it is boring


(5 stars)

Why do you wish there was only one reader, like why do you care and how does it make humanity look stupid and grown men idiots it's a great book it's five stars.

YouShouldKnowByNow


(5 stars)

Seen in the context of the 2024 election this is a timely admonition! C'mon Merica!

5 stars


(5 stars)

Great Science Book, it talks about many different things.

good science book.


(4 stars)

I can’t tell if Like it?🤔🤨🤔🤨