Madam How and Lady Why

by Charles KINGSLEY (1819 - 1875)

Chapter 5 - The Ice-Plough

Madam How and Lady Why

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)


Listen next episodes of Madam How and Lady Why:
Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 1 , Chapter 10 - Field and Wild pt 2 , Chapter 11 - The World's end , Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 1 , Chapter 12 - Homeward Bound pt 2 , Chapter 6 - The True Fairy Tale , Chapter 7 - The Chalk-Carts , Chapter 8 - Madam How's Two Grandsons , Chapter 9 - The Coral-Reef