| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, June 14, 1881
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.3 (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, June 14, 1881" is a collection of articles and stories for children compiled by various authors during the late 19th century. Targeted at young readers, the publication includes a mix of entertaining narratives, educational content, and illustrations designed to engage the curious minds of the youth. The likely topics covered in this edition range from adventure tales and historical accounts to instructional pieces on various subjects such as cycling and stamp collecting, reflecting the interests of children during that period. The content of this edition features several key stories, each offering unique adventures and moral lessons. For instance, one article describes a thrilling bicycle parade in Boston, encouraging boys to embrace the sport and its associated healthy benefits. Another segment recounts the courageous rescue of a child from the Thames River, highlighting themes of bravery and heroism through the protagonist, Edward Osborne. Additionally, there are discussions about counterfeit stamps, emphasizing the importance of honesty and discernment in collecting. Overall, the publication provides a rich combination of storytelling and informative articles that aim to both entertain and educate 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. |
47709 |
| Release Date |
Dec 20, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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