| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, March 8, 1881
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Young People, March 8, 1881" by Various is a compilation of children's stories and illustrations published during the late 19th century. This periodical aims to entertain and educate its young readers by offering a mix of engaging narratives, poems, and informative articles about various topics, including nature, adventure, and moral lessons. Its approach to storytelling often combines creativity with instructive content, appealing to the curiosities of children in the Victorian era. In this particular issue, the content ranges from a delightful story about maple sugaring titled "Fun in a Sugar Bush," where young characters engage in the whimsical process of making maple syrup while interacting with an elder sugar-maker, to the ongoing adventures of Toby Tyler, a boy working in a circus, reflecting his struggles and aspirations. The collection also features whimsical verses like "Pussy Willow" and educational segments about the cherry blossom as Japan's national flower. Each piece is designed to spark imagination and impart valuable life lessons, making this publication a treasure trove for children seeking both entertainment and knowledge. (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. |
44981 |
| Release Date |
Feb 22, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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