The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5
A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
Note Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. Music
by Linda Cantoni.
Summary "The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5" by Various is a monthly magazine for young readers, published during the late 19th century. This collection features a variety of delightful stories, poems, and lessons aimed at capturing the imagination and interest of children, all wrapped in a charming Victorian sensibility. The content comprises several prose and verse pieces, each uniquely designed to entertain and educate. Stories like "The Young Lamplighter" highlight the responsibilities of a boy working with his older brother to manage streetlights, while tales such as "The Poor Blind Woman" promote kindness and community spirit. The magazine also includes whimsical poetry, like "Popping Corn" which engages children in everyday activities with playful verses. Other narratives discuss nature, friendship, and life lessons through the lens of young characters and animals, offering messages of empathy, discovery, and the joys of childhood. Overall, this volume serves as a reflection of the values and storytelling approaches prevalent during its time, providing a delightful reading experience for both children and adults alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's literature, American -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 28133
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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