Project Gutenberg 2006-04-20 Public domain in the USA. 478 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers's Elementary Science Readers Book I Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Chambers's Elementary Science Readers" by Various is a collection of educational texts written in the late 19th century. The book is designed for young readers and focuses on introducing basic scientific concepts through engaging object lessons and illustrations. Each chapter delves into different topics, such as animals, plants, and minerals, aiming to provide foundational knowledge in a way that captures the curiosity of children. The opening of this educational volume features a lesson about cats, showcasing a character named Harry as he observes a cat named Pussy in his garden. As Harry explores the cat's behavior and anatomy, he notes differences between cats and dogs, such as their preferences for wet environments and their grooming habits. This initial portion emphasizes observation and inquiry, encouraging young readers to ask questions and learn actively about the world around them through relatable examples and simple yet informative narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 93.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Science -- Readers PZ Q Text Children's Instructional Books Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science - Biology Category: Teaching & Education 241467 2025-10-08T03:34:22.051944 text/html 222571 2006-04-20T15:08:14 text/html 1367263 2025-10-08T03:34:31.565882 application/epub+zip 1368293 2025-10-08T03:34:25.806059 application/epub+zip 127817 2025-10-08T03:34:24.323004 application/epub+zip 1561434 2025-10-08T03:34:35.934882 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1512767 2025-10-08T03:34:30.443901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277092 2022-09-08T15:18:47.718761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140699 2025-10-08T03:34:20.716986 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140586 2006-04-20T15:08:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140578 2006-04-20T15:08:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20174 2025-10-08T03:34:36.077880 application/rdf+xml 15040 2025-10-08T03:34:24.844914 image/jpeg 3476 2025-10-08T03:34:24.585931 image/jpeg 49046 2006-04-20T15:08:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 1255299 2006-04-20T15:08:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 49008 2006-04-20T15:08:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 1343554 2025-10-08T03:34:22.184991 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog