| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, May 17, 1881
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Young People, May 17, 1881" by Various is a collection of illustrated stories and articles tailored for young readers, published during the late 19th century. This periodical, part of a larger series by Harper & Brothers, encompasses a range of engaging topics aimed at entertaining and educating children, with a focus on adventure, moral lessons, and imaginative narratives. The likely topics reflect themes relevant to youth, including the importance of friendship, the excitement of outdoor adventures, and moral decision-making. The content of this particular issue features multiple engaging stories: "The Cruise of the Ghost" follows a group of boys on a sailing adventure, highlighting their teamwork and navigation skills, while interspersed articles include poems and educational pieces like "How to Sail a Small Boat." Tales such as "Mistress Dorothy Dinkle" and "Tom's Carnival" bring whimsical character-driven narratives and lessons about kindness and selflessness. Each story not only entertains but also imparts valuable life lessons, fostering a spirit of curiosity and moral integrity among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Children's periodicals, American
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
47669 |
| Release Date |
Dec 15, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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