Harper's Young People, February 15, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, February 15, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, February 15, 1881" by Various is a children's periodical published during the late 19th century. This illustrated weekly combines various types of literary contributions, including short stories, poems, and educational articles designed to engage and entertain young readers. The likely topics cover a range of interests, from adventures and moral lessons to cultural insights and explorations, reflecting the values and curiosities of the time. The edition features captivating tales such as "A Ripper," which recounts the adventurous antics of boys in a small village as they experiment with homemade sleds for winter coasting. The narrative explores themes of creativity, competition, and the boundless energies of youth, while intertwining humor and the thrill of adventure. Other segments include insightful discussions on stamp collecting, charming poems about Valentine's Day, and engaging stories like "Toby Tyler," which follow the experiences of a young boy with a circus. Collectively, the content presents a vibrant snapshot of childhood joys, challenges, and imaginative pursuits, designed to inspire and delight its young audience.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, February 15, 1881: 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: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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