Project Gutenberg 2005-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 331 Dodge, Mary Mapes 1830 1905 Dodge, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Various Verschillende Various, Various St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, LM Bornath, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11" by Various is a collection of children's literature written in the late 19th century. The magazine features a variety of stories, poems, and articles aimed at entertaining and educating young readers, often focusing on themes of adventure, imagination, and moral lessons. At the start of this publication, readers encounter a charming poem titled "Fern-Seed" by Celia Thaxter, which tells the whimsical tale of a little girl named Nell who becomes invisible after filling her shoes with fern-seed, highlighting the magic of childhood imagination. This poem sets the tone for the magazine, as it blends fantasy with relatable childhood experiences. The opening also introduces a narrative about mackerel fishing along the rugged New England coast, depicting a boy’s early morning adventure with his uncle and cousin, immersing readers in the vibrant world of nature and familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's literature -- Periodicals Children's periodicals, American PZ Text St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Adventure 307204 2025-08-07T11:22:19.722876 text/html 307217 2005-12-28T05:28:40 text/html 1898667 2025-08-07T11:22:29.916813 application/epub+zip 1905016 2025-08-07T11:22:24.135820 application/epub+zip 180719 2025-08-07T11:22:22.364853 application/epub+zip 2339441 2025-08-07T11:22:33.631796 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2332292 2025-08-07T11:22:28.576852 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271691 2022-09-08T10:57:45.058736 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268737 2025-08-07T11:22:18.801851 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 268604 2005-12-28T05:28:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 268596 2005-12-28T05:28:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21267 2025-08-07T11:22:33.788862 application/rdf+xml 26019 2025-08-07T11:22:22.878834 image/jpeg 4783 2025-08-07T11:22:22.619849 image/jpeg 107242 2005-12-28T05:28:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 1761243 2005-12-28T05:28:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 107222 2005-12-28T05:28:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 1877284 2025-08-07T11:22:19.836845 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia