Harper's Young People, May 9, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, May 9, 1882: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, May 9, 1882" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at a young audience, written during the late 19th century. This collection features a variety of stories, poems, and instructional pieces that cater to children's interests and encourage their curiosity about the world. The topics range from adventures and moral lessons to scientific observations, making the publication a rich source of entertainment and education for young readers. The content of this particular issue includes several engaging narratives, such as "Mr. Stubbs's Brother" about a boy named Toby and his fondness for a monkey, which introduces themes of companionship and loss. Other pieces offer playful poetry, like Mary A. Barr’s reflections of nature through the eyes of flowers, and informative articles about jellyfish and their movements, blending whimsy with educational value. The publication emphasizes interaction through letters from readers and opportunities for engagement with the stories, creating a vibrant community of young thinkers and creators. Overall, this issue of "Harper's Young People" captures the charm of the era with its blend of imaginative storytelling and enlightening discussions, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, May 9, 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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