Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 24, April 13, 1880
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Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 24th issue of the serial was published on April 13th, 1880 and in its pages it contains the continuing story of a young sailor now traversing the Sargasso Sea, the tale of the daring escape of two rebels with the help of a clever and brave hero, an account of the early life of George Washington, a dip in an aquarium containing some of the sea's most amazing creatures, and much more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle (1 hr 54 min)
Chapters
Nancy Hanson's Project | 19:36 | Read by LeeSalter |
Across the Ocean; Or, A Boy's First Voyage: Chapter VI | 13:28 | Read by Paul Harvey |
April's Tears; Billy's Great Speech | 9:46 | Read by mleigh |
The Czar's Fish; The Hermit and the Robbers | 10:35 | Read by Dulaney High Key Club |
Animal-Plants; Easy Botony: April | 12:16 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Two Ancient Families; Chin-Fan, The Canton Boat-Boy | 8:59 | Read by Paul Brian Stewart |
The Story of George Washington: Chapter I; Puck and Blossom: Part I | 7:50 | Read by BettyB |
Our Post-Office Box | 16:06 | Read by BettyB |
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Advertisements; Decapitated Charade; A Geograp… | 15:39 | Read by BettyB |