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In this issue of Harper's Young People, readers are treated to a delightful collection of stories, poems, and illustrations that are sure to capture the imagination of young minds. From tales of adventure and bravery to lessons on kindness and humility, this issue offers a wide variety of content that will appeal to children of all ages.
One of the standout pieces in this issue is a story about a young boy who must find the courage to stand up to a bully at school. The story is both heartwarming and empowering, teaching valuable lessons about the importance of standing up for oneself and others. The illustrations that accompany the story are equally charming, bringing the characters and setting to life in vivid detail.
In addition to the engaging stories, readers will also find a selection of puzzles, games, and activities that are sure to provide hours of entertainment. Whether it's a challenging crossword puzzle or a fun drawing prompt, there is something for every young reader to enjoy in this issue.
Overall, Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 28, May 11, 1880 is a must-read for any child looking for a mix of entertainment and education. With its engaging stories, beautiful illustrations, and interactive activities, this issue is sure to spark the imagination and curiosity of its readers. Book Description: Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 28th issue of the serial was published on May 11th, 1880. In this issue, General George Washington retires from the military and happily prepares for a life of farming and family at Mount Vernon after years of service to his new country. We also check in on our favorite young sailor as his story continues and we find his ship passing through the Suez Canal and encountering -- and battling -- a waterspout! Highlights of other stories in this issue include: gold rush trickery and riches, a wayward donkey and a disruptive student learn to change their ways, a thrilling boarding school boat race, and the helpful, disgusting habits of marabous and hyenas. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
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