Author |
Various |
Title |
Harper's Young People, July 26, 1881 An Illustrated Weekly
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Note |
Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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Summary |
"Harper's Young People, July 26, 1881" edited by Various is a collection of children's literature, likely compiled in the late 19th century. This periodical features a variety of engaging stories, poems, and illustrations aimed at young readers, covering themes of adventure, morality, and life lessons through entertaining narratives. The opening portion of the publication includes several pieces. It starts with a whimsical poem about a little girl proclaiming her wealth in coins, followed by a historical account of Dick Whittington, detailing his rise from a poor apprentice to the Lord Mayor of London. The beginning also introduces humorous anecdotes and fictional advice through characters like Aunt Marjorie, as well as imaginative stories about musical families and their performances. This blend of poetry, history, advice, and fictional tales establishes an engaging atmosphere, inviting young readers to explore different aspects of life and learning through enjoyable reading. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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Subject |
Children's periodicals, American
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
48324 |
Release Date |
Feb 21, 2015 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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