Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 by Various
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"Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879" by Various is a collection of stories and articles aimed at a young audience, published in the late 19th century. This illustrated weekly publication serves as a children’s magazine, featuring narratives that often incorporate moral lessons, adventurous tales, and educational pieces about nature and history. Given the time frame of its publication, this book reflects the Victorian era's emphasis on childhood literacy and wholesome entertainment for
children. The content of this particular issue includes several engaging stories, such as "The Brave Swiss Boy," where a young boy named Walter faces challenges while hunting chamois alongside his father, Toni, in the Swiss mountains. Other tales like "Mr. and Mrs. Mouse" humorously depict the domestic life of mice as they navigate their home and face dangers from household pets. The magazine also includes informative articles about sea-cucumbers and historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, providing a blend of fiction and education that captivates young readers. The overarching theme emphasizes virtues like courage, resourcefulness, and family values, making it a delightful read for children and a valuable resource for parents and educators. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly |
| Credits | Produced by Annie McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28213 |
| Release Date | Feb 28, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 226 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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