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Grondal, Florence Armstrong
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The music of the spheres : $b A nature lover's astronomy
$aUnited States :$bThe Macmillan Company, $c1926.
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"The Music of the Spheres: A Nature Lover's Astronomy" by Florence Armstrong Grondal is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores astronomy with a focus on nature, designed to kindle interest in the stars and the universe while providing accessible explanations. The text aims to connect celestial phenomena with enchanting stories and scientific facts, making it a delightful read for those intrigued by the night sky. At the start of "The Music of the Spheres," the author sets a captivating tone, likening the pursuit of understanding stars to searching for treasure within the celestial realm. Grondal introduces readers to the vibrant colors and individuality of stars, inviting them to observe and appreciate their beauty. She draws on ancient stories that sought to explain the patterns of stars, engaging readers with myth and science as she prepares them for a delightful journey through constellations and astronomical wonders. The opening effectively positions the stars not only as objects of study but as a source of inspiration, bridging the gap between scientific inquiry and the poetic allure of the cosmos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001475858
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Reading ease score: 60.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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