| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880" by Various is a children's periodical featuring a collection of stories, poems, and essays written during the late 19th century. With a mix of adventure, humor, and education, the publication aims to entertain and instruct its young readers through imaginative tales and informative articles that encourage curiosity about the world around them. The opening portion introduces readers to Dot Calliper, a young girl who is picking blackberries on a mountain while her friends and brother are busy climbing and gathering more. Dot's afternoon takes an unexpected turn when a bear, nicknamed Bruin, shows up and begins to devour the berries meant for Dot and her family. The narrative highlights Dot's mixture of fear and bravery as she calls for help while her brother quickly races to her side. This engaging scenario sets the tone for an adventurous tale that blends nature with whimsical elements, capturing the essence of childhood exploration and the thrill of unexpected encounters. (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. |
29043 |
| Release Date |
Jun 5, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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