{"id":6301,"date":"2019-12-02T21:52:31","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T21:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6301"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:54:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T10:54:12","slug":"the-family-of-the-sun-by-edward-s-holden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-family-of-the-sun-by-edward-s-holden\/","title":{"rendered":"The Family of the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Family of the Sun<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Edward S. Holden<\/p>\n

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Description:  A sequel to Earth and Sky<\/em>, dealing descriptively with the planets that orbit the sun\u2014their appearances in the telescope, and the deductions that can be drawn from these appearances. All the planets are described in turn, their resemblances and differences brought out, and their relationships explained. Above all, the child is encouraged to observe phenomena for himself, becoming familiar with the phases of the moon and making a model of the solar system, using common objects ranging in size from a mustard seed to an orange.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Additional information:<\/p>\n

Ages:  <\/strong>9-12<\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2014<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/em>978-1-59915-868-6<\/em>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Science and Technology, Astrology<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The Planets2. Space and Other Suns3. Distances in the Solar System4. Model of the Solar System5. Are the Planets Inhabited by Human Beings?<\/em><\/p>\n

6. The Moon7. The Smaller Planets8. The Larger Planets9. The Sun<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Related Titles…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Earth and Sky<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Edward S. Holden<\/p>\n

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Home Geography<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by C. C. Long<\/p>\n

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Elementary Geography<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Charlotte Mason<\/p>\n

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Star Stories for Little Folks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Gertrude Chandler Warner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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