"Nature Readers: Sea-side and Way-side. No. 4" by Julia McNair Wright is a collection of writings created to teach young people about science in the late 1800s. It is a guide that introduces young minds to the wonders of geology, biology, and astronomy. The author wants to help kids learn how to closely observe things and to develop a passion for science. The book starts with a preface that talks about how beautiful and important science writing is. Wright brings up people from the past and their writings to show how our understanding of nature has grown over time. Wright believes that clear information needs to be given to both parents and teachers so they can teach kids well, also that learning should involve both hands-on investigations and reading to be effective. The beginning shapes the stage for the lessons to come, offering a mix of interesting stories and science ideas meant to spark interest in young readers about the world around them.
Nature readers : $b Sea-side and way-side. No. 4
By Julia McNair Wright
Embark on a journey of discovery that ignites youthful minds with captivating tales and profound scientific concepts, to explore the marvels of earth, life, and space.
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About the AuthorJulia McNair Wright was a popular 19th-century American domestic writer. She published numerous temperance and anti-Catholic stories, among which were Almost a Nun; Priest and Nun; The Gospel in the Riviera; The Heir of Athole, Scenes of the Convent; A Wife Hard Won; A Million Too Much; The Complete Home; Bricks from Babel; as well as scientific stories entitled, The Sun and His Family; The Story of Plant Life; The Nature Readers, Seaside and Wayside. She was the main author of Ladies' Home Cook Book: A Complete Cook Book and Manual of Household Duties... Compiled by Julia Mac Nair Wright, et al.. Wright died in 1903.
Julia McNair Wright was a popular 19th-century American domestic writer. She published numerous temperance and anti-Catholic stories, among which were Almost a Nun; Priest and Nun; The Gospel in the Riviera; The Heir of Athole, Scenes of the Convent; A Wife Hard Won; A Million Too Much; The Complete Home; Bricks from Babel; as well as scientific stories entitled, The Sun and His Family; The Story of Plant Life; The Nature Readers, Seaside and Wayside. She was the main author of Ladies' Home Cook Book: A Complete Cook Book and Manual of Household Duties... Compiled by Julia Mac Nair Wright, et al.. Wright died in 1903.
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