| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, April 11, 1882
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Young People, April 11, 1882" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at children, created in the late 19th century. This issue serves a dual purpose as both an entertainment and educational source, featuring various stories and articles that encompass themes relevant to young readers of the time. The content reflects the cultural and social context of the Victorian era, emphasizing moral lessons, imaginative tales, and interactive reading experiences. This particular issue includes a range of engaging stories and poems. It opens with a poetic reflection on the resurrection of Christ, followed by a detailed narrative about Easter celebrations in Jerusalem, depicting both religious and cultural elements. Another highlight is the story "Mr. Stubbs's Brother," a whimsical tale involving children planning a circus featuring a blind horse and various amusing characters. Additionally, pieces such as the account of the famous circus elephant Jumbo and the educational segment on how to make and fly kites add variety to the publication. Overall, the issue contains a rich tapestry of narratives designed to entertain, inform, and inspire young readers. (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. |
56741 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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