Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 by Various
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"Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879" by Various is an illustrated weekly publication that falls into the category of children's literature and periodicals, characteristic of the late 19th century. The issue includes a variety of stories and articles aimed at young readers, featuring themes of adventure, bravery, and lessons drawn from nature and society, likely appealing to the curious minds of children during that era. In this particular edition, several narratives unfold,
including "The Brave Swiss Boy," which recounts the heroic efforts of a boy named Walter as he navigates a treacherous situation to rescue his injured father from a crevasse. Another engaging story, "Margotte's Story," tells of Léontine’s bravery in a perilous encounter with a wolf, underscoring themes of courage and sacrifice. Additionally, the issue features a scientific discussion about astronomy and the twinkling of stars, as well as practical activities and crafts that encourage creativity among young readers, from making embroidered rugs to exploring the wonders of electricity. The blend of adventure, moral lessons, and educational content makes this publication a diverse and enriching read for children of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly |
| Credits | Produced by Annie McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28246 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28246-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 182 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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