Youth, Vol. I, No. 6, August 1902: An Illustrated Monthly Journal for Boys & Girls: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Youth, Vol. I, No. 6, August 1902: An Illustrated Monthly Journal for Boys & Girls is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Youth, Vol. I, No. 6, August 1902" by Various is a vintage illustrated monthly journal aimed at young readers, likely published in the early 20th century. This edition features a diverse array of stories, essays, and illustrations designed to engage the imaginations of boys and girls, with themes ranging from adventure to education. The issue includes serials like "With Washington at Valley Forge" and "Little Polly Prentiss," alongside short stories and informative articles about science and nature. The opening portion of the journal presents an engaging short story titled "A Battle with a Windmill," in which the protagonist, Harry, embarks on a job in a vineyard after his father's death. Faced with an unexpected challenge when the windmill malfunctions, he attempts to repair it but inadvertently falls into a tank of water. The narrative unfolds with Harry's desperate struggle to escape, reflecting his ingenuity as he ultimately uses his tools to chisel steps and makes a narrow escape from what could have been a life-threatening situation. This mix of adventure and youthful determination sets the tone for the various contributions within the magazine, appealing to the interests of its young readership.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Youth, Vol. I, No. 6, August 1902: An Illustrated Monthly Journal for Boys & Girls
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's literature -- Periodicals
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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