Harper's Young People, May 23, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, May 23, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, May 23, 1882" by Various is a collection of children's literature published during the late 19th century. This periodical offers a delightful mix of stories, poems, illustrations, and informative articles aimed at engaging young readers and fostering their curiosity about the world. The contents are likely tailored to entertain while also educating children on various subjects, from science to moral lessons. This particular issue features several engaging narratives, starting with "Mr. Stubbs's Brother" by James Otis, which continues the adventures of a young boy named Toby Tyler and his companion during a circus outing. The narrative introduces readers to humorous situations involving the characters as they navigate through a dinner invitation, showcasing vivid scenes filled with lively dialogue and character interactions. Other contributions include stories about the history of diamonds, a fable about a Mountain Dwarf, and charming poems about nature that capture the essence of childhood exploration and wonder. Each piece not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons and broadens the imaginative horizons of its readers.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, May 23, 1882: 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: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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