Madam How and Lady Why

created by Abigail Wright
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)
00 - Preface10:50
01 - Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 120:43
02 - Chapter 1 - The Glen pt 221:31
03 - Chapter 2 - Earthquakes34:28
04 - Chapter 3 - Volcanoes33:49
05 - Chapter 4 - The Transformations of a Grain of Soil25:03
06 - Chapter 5 - The Ice-Plough27:32
07 - Chapter 6 - The True Fairy Tale30:40
08 - Chapter 7 - The Chalk-Carts32:30
09 - Chapter 8 - Madam How's Two Grandsons26:22
10 - Chapter 9 - The Coral-Reef39:08
11 - Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 126:37
12 - Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 223:50
13 - Chapter 11 - The World's end44:30
14 - Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 128:17
15 - Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 232:56