Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882 by Various
"Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882" by Various is a collection of short stories and articles designed for a young audience, published during the late 19th century. This issue is part of a larger series that aims to entertain and educate children with a mix of fiction, nonfiction, and illustrations. The content captures themes of adventure, moral lessons, and historical accounts, making it appealing for both young readers and educators of the
time. The book features several engaging narratives, one of which follows the story of Percy Vance, a timid new student at school who finds himself in a precarious situation after a mischievous act leads to him commandeering a runaway sleigh. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the consequences of one's actions. Additionally, there are stories about Mary Butt from the past, who recounts her strict upbringing in the 18th century, and insights into various aspects of childhood during that time. Other contributions delve into fun and practical advice for children, including tips for pet care and practical jokes. Overall, the collection not only provides entertainment but also serves to impart life lessons, making it a valuable read for its intended audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882 An Illustrated Weekly |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52553 |
| Release Date | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 294 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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