Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 by Various

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Author Various
Title Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880
An Illustrated Weekly
Note Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Annie McGuire
Summary "Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880" is a collection of illustrated stories and articles intended for a young audience, published during the late 19th century. The publication showcases various contributions from different authors, engaging with themes relevant to children's interests, education, and moral development through entertaining narratives. The book serves as a reflection of the Victorian era's approach to children's literature, combining entertainment with instruction. The content features a variety of stories, including tales like "Work's a Mint," which follows Wilbert Fairlaw, a young boy determined to earn money through hard work and ingenuity. Wilbert's entrepreneurial spirit leads him to create a watering trough for passing horses, ultimately earning him praise and a patent for his invention. Other stories engage in whimsical adventures and moral lessons, such as "Posy Parker's Halloween," which explores traditional celebrations, and "Filbert," a charming narrative about a girl who befriends animals to create a happy household. Overall, the publication encourages creativity, hard work, and the importance of kindness and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Children's periodicals, American
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EBook-No. 29238
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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