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The Nursery, December 1881, Vol. XXX: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

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The Nursery, December 1881, Vol. XXX: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

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"The Nursery, December 1881, Vol. XXX" by Various is a monthly magazine designed for the youngest readers, written during the late 19th century. This collection features a variety of prose and verse aimed at entertaining and educating children, encompassing themes of friendship, adventure, and moral lessons that are relevant to children's experiences. The content of this volume includes charming stories like "The Bird-Store," where a young girl interacts with a cheeky parrot, and “How the Sheep were Saved,” which tells of a farmer's heroism during a snowstorm. Other delightful pieces such as "Thirsty Billy" highlight the bond between a farmer and his donkey while offering valuable lessons on sharing and kindness. Poetry, such as the cheerful "Christmas" by Ruth Revere, adds lyrical depth to the volume, celebrating seasonal joys and the innocence of childhood. Overall, this book is a delightful mix of stories and poems that aim to engage young readers with relatable characters and amusing situations, nurturing both joy and moral insight.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Nursery, December 1881, Vol. XXX: 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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