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Agnes Giberne

    Agnes Giberne fu una prolifica autrice inglese le cui opere fondevano abilmente temi morali e religiosi per bambini con esplorazioni accessibili dell'astronomia. Il suo approccio narrativo era didattico ma coinvolgente, rendendo comprensibili argomenti complessi e stimolando la curiosità nei giovani lettori. Come astronoma dilettante e membro fondatore della British Astronomical Association, Giberne tradusse la sua passione per il cosmo in popolari opere illustrate, rendendo le meraviglie celesti accessibili a un vasto pubblico. Il suo importante corpus di opere, prodotto principalmente prima del 1910, creò un ponte tra contenuti educativi e narrazione accattivante.

    The Garden of Earth, a Little Book on Plant-life, Plant-growth, and the Ways and Uses of Plants. With Coloured Frontispiece and Illustrations; Volume
    Readings With The Little Ones
    Radiant Suns: a Sequel to Sun, Moon and Stars
    The World's Foundations, or Geology for Beginners
    Coulyng Castle, Or, A Knight of the Olden Days
    The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars
    • In this enchanting tale, Giberne transports readers to medieval England, where we meet young Valentine Brice and his friend Vivian Grey. Together, they embark on a quest to rescue a lady in distress, encountering knights, castles, and other adventures along the way. Giberne's attention to historical detail and her vivid characters make this a delightful read for all ages.

      Coulyng Castle, Or, A Knight of the Olden Days
    • Readings With The Little Ones

      • 104pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

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      Readings With The Little Ones
    • This charming little book provides a delightful introduction to the world of plants. The author covers a range of topics, from the basics of plant anatomy to the practicalities of gardening. The book is illustrated with beautiful drawings and photographs, making it an excellent resource for both adults and children.

      The Garden of Earth, a Little Book on Plant-life, Plant-growth, and the Ways and Uses of Plants. With Coloured Frontispiece and Illustrations; Volume
    • The Curate's Home, by A.G

      • 404pagine
      • 15 ore di lettura

      A classic example of Victorian fiction, this novel tells the story of a young clergyman who inherits an old house in the countryside. As he and his wife struggle to make a home for themselves in the dilapidated building, they uncover a secret that could threaten their happiness and their future. With its blend of romance, intrigue, and social commentary, The Curate's Home remains a timeless work of popular fiction.

      The Curate's Home, by A.G
    • This biography of Charlotte Maria Tucker, a writer and philanthropist in Victorian England, provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. With extensive research and the use of primary sources, the author offers a compelling account of Tucker's life and legacy.

      A Lady of England the Life and Letters of Charlotte Maria Tucker