The Fairyland of Science: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Fairyland of Science by Arabella Buckley: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 10 original MP3 tracks, 6:55:48 running time and a link to listen.

The Fairyland of Science, credited to Arabella Buckley, 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 The Fairyland of Science, by Arabella Buckley. "I have promised to introduce you today to the fairy-land of science, -- a somewhat bold promise, seeing that most of you probably look upon science as a bundle of dry facts, while fairy-land is all that is beautiful, and full of poetry and imagination. But I thoroughly believe myself, and hope to prove to you, that science is full of beautiful pictures, of real poetry, and of wonder-working fairies; ..." (From the Introduction to The Fairyland of Science)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Fairyland of Science
- Author credits: Arabella Buckley
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 10
- Listed recording duration: 6:55:48
Catalogue topics
- audio book
- science
- botany
- zoology
- physics
- children
- arabella buckley
Track guide
- Lecture 01 - The Fairyland of Science: How to Enter It; How to Use It; and How to Enjoy It — 52:27
- Lecture 02 - Sunbeams and the Work They Do — 44:02
- Lecture 03 - The Aerial Ocean In Which We Live — 41:52
- Lecture 04 - A Drop of Water On Its Travels — 48:16
- Lecture 05 - The Two Great Sculptors - Water and Ice — 33:13
- Lecture 06 - The Voices of Nature and How We Hear Them — 52:30
- Lecture 07 - The Life of a Primrose — 37:43
- Lecture 08 - The History of a Piece of Coal — 37:42
- Lecture 09 - Bees in the Hive — 35:46
- Lecture 10 - Bees and Flowers — 32:21
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