Project Gutenberg 2009-03-04 Public domain in the USA. 106 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Annie McGuire "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.) en Children's periodicals, American AP Text Harper's Young People Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 85522 85496 2024-12-12T08:25:27.774877 2023-09-12T11:11:13.994196 text/html text/html 81752 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1051184 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1155193 2024-12-12T08:25:33.816834 application/epub+zip 1154552 2024-12-12T08:25:30.810886 application/epub+zip 87218 2024-12-12T08:25:29.541870 application/epub+zip 1237245 2024-12-12T08:25:36.084867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1224729 2024-12-12T08:25:33.032865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164771 2022-09-13T07:50:15.909627 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 70959 70951 2024-12-12T08:25:27.365044 2023-09-12T11:11:13.697182 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 70746 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 28364 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 70738 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28340 2021-01-04T19:47:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21149 2024-12-12T08:25:36.240820 application/rdf+xml 11171 2024-12-12T08:25:30.104866 image/jpeg 2801 2024-12-12T08:25:29.822855 image/jpeg 1124888 2024-12-12T08:25:27.826900 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog