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    Urania's Seven Daughters
    Urania's Seven Daughters
    Urania's Seven Daughters
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    Urania's Seven Daughters

    By Michael Brown

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    This is a stellar atomic coming of age journey and a voyage of discovery on a celestial scale. Seven lovely little atoms are born in the Oort Cloud and are raised by a senior atom. They are taught survival skills, which they will have to use when they are thrown into a water planet. They are split up from each others companionship, but soon find that this water planet is the best atomic amusement park ever. Follow seven sisters, as they get into tight places and tight jams, while experiencing the panorama of life on Planet Earth. They witnessing life at the molecular. The sisters Alice an aluminum atom, Caroline a calcium atom, Charmaine and Cheryl are carbon atoms, Cullie a copper atom, Naomi a nitrogen atom and Siarra a silicon atom and all will romp around the oceans and continents of Planet Earth. They will meet and be hosted by by many simple and complex life forms. They will suffer through earthquakes, asteroid strikes, thunderstorms, hurricanes, and volcanic eruptions. They will see the best and worst of mankind. None will suffer and all will have the fun of many lifetimes.
    This novel has a Flesh-Kincaid Grade Level of 6.94 and a Flesh Reading Ease Score of 67.61.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMichael Brown
    Release dateOct 26, 2013
    ISBN9781311846655
    Urania's Seven Daughters
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    Michael Brown

    Michael Brown is Professor of Scottish History at the University of St Andrews. He is the author of a number of books including Disunited Kingdoms: Peoples and Politics in the British Isles 1280–1460 and Bannockburn: The Scottish War and the British Isles,1307–1323. His research interests are political society of Scotland c.1250–c.1500. He has published studies of the practice and ideology of royal and aristocratic lordship in Scotland

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