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The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6" by Various is a monthly magazine designed for the youngest readers, created during the late 19th century. This publication features a collection of stories and poems that cater to children's interests and imaginations, often reflecting the themes and values of the period. The contents dive into various adventures and lessons, showcasing the blend of entertainment and moral education typical of literature aimed at children during this time. This particular volume includes a variety of prose and verse, each piece conveying its own charm and lesson. For example, the tales of "Katie and Waif" highlight the bond between a girl and her dog, emphasizing friendship and loyalty. Another story, "The Starlings and the Sparrows," unfolds a humorous conflict between two bird species over territory, ultimately leading to a valuable lesson about assumptions and mistakes. Other segments range from light-hearted animal antics to moral fables, such as "The Fox and the Crow," which underscores the pitfalls of vanity. Through a rich mix of illustrations and lively narratives, this magazine not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons suitable for its young audience.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Children's literature, American -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Poetry
  • Category: Short Stories
  • The Nursery

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