Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Hamilton, Gail, 1833-1896 |
| Editor | Larcom, Lucy, 1824-1893 |
| Editor | Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend), 1827-1916 |
| Title |
Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 An Illustrated Magazine |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Marcia Brooks, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1" by Various is a collection of children's literature written in the mid-19th century. This illustrated magazine features stories, poems, and anecdotes aimed at educating and entertaining young readers, introducing various themes such as adventure, bravery, and the beauty of nature. The opening portion highlights the significance of imagination and empathy through vivid stories about a little hummingbird and a young drummer boy in a war. At the start of the volume, we are treated to the tale of a small hummingbird named Hum, who faces adversity during a rainy summer day at Rye Beach. Rescued by kind-hearted children, Hum becomes a cherished companion, representing themes of vulnerability and resilience. Additionally, the narrative of a young boy named James, a drummer boy in the Civil War, unfolds as he navigates the horrors of battle and loss while exhibiting courage and compassion. This twofold emotional journey in the initial chapters sets the tone for a magazine that values kindness, curiosity, and the experiences of childhood amidst life's complex challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29626 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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