Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880" is a periodical collection edited by Various authors and published in the late 19th century, during a time marked by blossoming children's literature. This illustrated weekly aims to engage young readers with diverse stories and educational segments, balancing entertainment with moral lessons, scientific knowledge, and playful narratives. The content of this edition features a variety of captivating stories, including "The Moral Pirates," which follows a group of adventurous boys as they fend off unruly tramps in a camping escapade, highlighting themes of bravery and camaraderie. Additionally, readers can explore segments on botany, learn about August wildflowers, and relay historical anecdotes like the tale of a young boy's journey to aid Russian emigration during the reign of Peter the Great. Through charming narratives and educational pieces, the publication seeks to inspire and inform a youthful audience, fostering a love for reading and exploration in their everyday lives.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals, American
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
- Harper's Young People
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