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Harper's Young People, May 11, 1880
An Illustrated Weekly
Produced by Annie McGuire
"Harper's Young People, May 11, 1880" is a collection of illustrated weekly publications aimed at children, produced by Various authors during the late 19th century. This particular volume includes a mix of poetry, articles on nature, historical narratives, and fictional stories designed to inspire and entertain young readers. The topics range from hunting practices in Arctic regions to the adventures of famous historical figures, such as George Washington, as well as imaginative tales like "The Wayward Donkey." At the start of this volume, readers encounter a charming poem that poses the question of why young birds must learn to sing and fly, reflecting a broader theme of growth and development. Following this, an engaging article describes the Inuit people's dependence on seals, highlighting their hunting skills and the challenges they face in the harsh Arctic environment. Additionally, an excerpt gives insight into the life and struggles of George Washington at the end of the Revolutionary War, revealing his longing for peace and his dedication to his country, setting the stage for further historical exploration. The opening portion balances educational content with imaginative storytelling, appealing to young readers' curiosity about the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Children's periodicals, American
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Harper's Young People
Category: Short Stories
Category: Historical Novels
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Poetry
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