Harper's Young People, February 1, 1881 by Various

"Harper's Young People, February 1, 1881" by Various is a periodical publication intended for a youthful audience, produced during the late 19th century. The work comprises a collection of stories, poems, and articles, offering a mix of entertainment and education for children. The content features imaginative tales, such as "Kitty's First Pie," alongside historical narratives and practical guides, spanning various themes that reflect the interests and morals relevant to young readers of that era. The opening of this issue introduces several delightful pieces, starting with a charming poem about a young girl's baking adventure, showcasing her pride in creating her first pie. Following that, a tale titled "Hakon and Ragon" recounts a true incident from the Orcades, depicting themes of bravery and sacrifice at sea. There is also a narrative about the dramatic raising of an obelisk in Rome and the tenacity of a boy named Toby Tyler who befriends a monkey in the midst of circus life. These early selections set a vibrant tone for the series, emphasizing creativity, morality, and the spirit of adventure that resonates throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title Harper's Young People, February 1, 1881
An Illustrated Weekly
Credits Produced by Annie R. McGuire
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Children's periodicals, American
Category Text
eBook-No. 44753
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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