02326cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000540012524500770017926400510025630000470030733600260035433700260038033800360040650000310044250801000047352012990057353400450187265300350191785600430195299900170199515884UtSlPG20260610133355.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a03008925  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQ1 aHolden, Edward S.q(Edward Singleton),d1846-191410aYoung Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) :bWonders of Earth, Sea and Sky 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-05-23  aJuliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Young Folks' Library, Volume XI" by Edward S. Holden is a scientific anthology likely written in the early 20th century. It presents a collection of informative essays and selections about natural wonders and phenomena relating to the earth, sea, sky, and the mysteries contained within them. The volume aims to engage and educate young readers on subjects like geology, evolution, and the marvels of nature, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity.  The opening of the volume introduces readers to the editorial vision behind the anthology and sets the stage for a series of essays addressing the various components of our natural world. It highlights the importance of understanding nature and scientific phenomena through inquiry and observation. The introductory essay explores the 'Marvels of Nature' and emphasizes how early humans transitioned from awe of nature's mysteries to a scientific approach, gradually unveiling the truths of their environment. Rather than providing definitive answers, the initial sections invite readers to appreciate the ongoing journey of scientific discovery, effectively bridging the past and present while hinting at the limitations of human knowledge in fully explaining the complexities of the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aScience -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15884  c57272d57272