Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 by Various
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"Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879" is a collection of stories and illustrations aimed at young readers, produced by various authors. This weekly publication captures the charm and lessons often associated with late 19th-century children’s literature, reflecting values of adventure, morality, and the importance of character. Written during the late 19th century, it offers an engaging insight into the themes and cultural contexts of that era, likely appealing to educators and parents
seeking suitable reading material for children. The contents of this particular issue include intriguing narratives such as "The Brave Swiss Boy," which details the adventures of a young Swiss lad, Walter, who faces moral dilemmas and demonstrates integrity while in the service of a wealthy Parisian. Other stories within also highlight the joys and challenges of childhood, such as a touching Christmas tale involving a caring mother and her children, as well as whimsical and insightful pieces about nature and the changing seasons. The illustrations complement the text beautifully, enhancing the reader's experience and understanding, making this collection a delightful read for children and their families during the festive holiday season. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly |
| Credits | Produced by Annie McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28265 |
| Release Date | Mar 6, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 459 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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