Harper's Young People, July 12, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, July 12, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, July 12, 1881" by Various is a collection of stories and articles aimed at a young audience, published during the late 19th century. This periodical is designed to entertain and educate children, featuring a mix of adventure, crafts, and moral tales that reflect the interests and sensibilities of that time. The likely topics range from explorations of nature and the sea to lessons on personal responsibility and the importance of family and friendship. The issue includes various intriguing pieces, such as "A Palace Under the Sea" by David Ker, which captivates readers with a vivid description of sea caves, enchanting imagery, and the allure of exploration. Additionally, it features practical content like "A Boy's Row-Boat" by W. P. Stephens, detailing instructions for building a small boat, emphasizing creativity and hands-on learning. Throughout the magazine, playful poetry and charming narratives, such as "A Midsummer Day" by George Cooper, evoke the beauty of nature and the simple joys of childhood. These stories reflect a world where adventure awaits at every corner, encouraging children to dream, create, and explore both their imaginations and the environments around them.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, July 12, 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: How To ...
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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