Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882 by Various

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Author Various
Title Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882
An Illustrated Weekly
Note Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Annie R. McGuire
Summary "Harper's Young People, January 17, 1882" by Various is a collection of short stories and articles designed for a young audience, published during the late 19th century. This issue is part of a larger series that aims to entertain and educate children with a mix of fiction, nonfiction, and illustrations. The content captures themes of adventure, moral lessons, and historical accounts, making it appealing for both young readers and educators of the time. The book features several engaging narratives, one of which follows the story of Percy Vance, a timid new student at school who finds himself in a precarious situation after a mischievous act leads to him commandeering a runaway sleigh. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the consequences of one's actions. Additionally, there are stories about Mary Butt from the past, who recounts her strict upbringing in the 18th century, and insights into various aspects of childhood during that time. Other contributions delve into fun and practical advice for children, including tips for pet care and practical jokes. Overall, the collection not only provides entertainment but also serves to impart life lessons, making it a valuable read for its intended audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Children's periodicals, American
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EBook-No. 52553
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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