Harper's Young People, June 27, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, June 27, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, June 27, 1882" by Various is a collection of children's stories, illustrations, and articles published during the late 19th century. This periodical aims to entertain and educate young readers with a mix of fiction, entertainment, and topics of interest for children, reflecting the values and culture of that time. The topics covered in the issue range from adventurous tales and animal stories to instructional articles on crafts and games. In this particular edition, stories unfold across various themes. The serialized tale of "Mr. Stubbs's Brother" follows the amusing antics of a boy and a mischievous monkey during a circus rehearsal, highlighting their camaraderie and playful chaos. Other captivating narratives include the extraordinary relationship between a blind old woman and her loyal gander, the touching tale of a little duke from history, and a series of adventurous incidents faced by seafarers. Additionally, engaging puzzles, games, and letters from young readers enrich the experience, showcasing creativity and the joys of childhood. The periodical effectively nurtures imagination while providing valuable lessons through its delightful stories.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, June 27, 1882: 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
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