Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at children, likely produced during the late 19th century. It features a collection of stories, illustrations, and articles intended to educate and entertain young readers, reflecting the societal values and interests of the time. The publication combines elements of adventure, nature, and moral lessons, offering a glimpse into childhood experiences in that era. The content includes vibrant descriptions of the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris, where children delight in a variety of animals; a whimsical story about a boy named Frank who engages in a humorous war against raccoons raiding his corn; and a touching tale about a girl named Gita who finds a hidden treasure in a frog, which allows her to marry her sweetheart. Interwoven into these narratives are themes of curiosity, adventure, and the innocence of childhood, underlining the joy of exploration and the values imparted through life's simple lessons. Each piece reflects a commitment to nurture the wonder and imagination of young minds while also teaching them about responsibility, compassion, and creativity.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals, American
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
- Harper's Young People
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