| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, March 22, 1881
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.3 (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, March 22, 1881" is a periodical publication aimed at a young readership, produced in the late 19th century. The issue includes various stories, articles, and illustrations designed to entertain and educate children. The topics range from fictional tales like "Tommy Tucker's Horseshoe," which follows a young boy's adventures on his family's farm, to scientific insights and moral lessons woven throughout the content. The opening of this edition features a heartwarming story about Tommy Tucker, a boy living near Central Park in New York City. Despite facing mockery from others who view his family's urban farming lifestyle as inferior, Tommy's kindness towards animals and a series of fortunate events—including the discovery of a lucky horseshoe—bring hope and prosperity back to his struggling family. The narrative emphasizes themes of resilience, happiness in humble circumstances, and the uplifting power of family and community. (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. |
45193 |
| Release Date |
Mar 23, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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