Astronomy: the Sun and His Family: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Astronomy: the Sun and His Family by Julia McNair Wright: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 20 original MP3 tracks, 4:40:56 running time and a link to listen.

Astronomy: the Sun and His Family, credited to Julia McNair Wright, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Astronomy: the Sun and His Family by Julia McNair Wright. Read in English by JT Gardelle. 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
Recording facts
- Recording title: Astronomy: the Sun and His Family
- Author credits: Julia McNair Wright
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 20
- Listed recording duration: 4:40:56
Catalogue topics
- Mars
- astronomy
- earth
- Venus
- moon
- sun
- meteors
- uranus
Track guide
- 01 - The Fairy Story of the Skies — 17:07
- 02 - The Home of the Sun Family — 13:28
- 03 - The Parent Sun — 13:44
- 04 - The Sun's Eldest Child — 15:40
- 05 - Son Uranus — 14:18
- 06 - Saturn, the Eing Wearer — 15:04
- 07 - The Increase of the Sun Family — 17:22
- 08 - The Sun's Small Children — 14:05
- 09 - Bed Mars — 14:57
- 10 - Green Earth — 13:17
- 11 - The Early Days of the Earth — 14:28
- 12 - The Earth's Daughter — 11:46
- 13 - More About the Moon — 13:44
- 14 - White Venus — 14:07
- 15 - The Sun's Youngest Child — 12:54
- 16 - Eclipses and What They Tell — 13:32
- 17 - The Story of the Tides — 12:23
- 18 - The Far-off Stars — 14:09
- 19 - Meteors and Shooting Stars — 13:54
- 20 - The Vagrants of the Sky — 10:57
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