Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 30, May 25, 1880 is a charming collection of stories, poems, and activities aimed at entertaining and educating young readers. The diverse range of content ensures that there is something to capture the interest of every child, from adventure tales to historical anecdotes.

One of the standout features of this issue is the inclusion of hands-on activities that encourage creativity and engagement. From DIY crafts to puzzles and games, children are sure to find something fun to occupy their time within these pages.

The writing is clear and engaging, making it easy for young readers to follow along and stay entertained. The illustrations are also beautifully done, adding visual interest to the stories and poems.

Overall, Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 30, May 25, 1880 is a delightful publication that is sure to captivate young readers and spark their imagination. It is a wonderful resource for parents and teachers looking to provide educational and entertaining material for children.

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 30th issue of the serial was published on May 25th, 1880. In this issue, George Washington sets the tone for the new country and the presidency. In the continuing story, "Across the Ocean", the crew of the Arizona suffers a tragedy as they arrive in Hong Kong. Highlights of other stories in this issue include a boy who makes a heartbreaking sacrifice to help his mother and the birth of the mischievous Hermes whose winged shoes and hat help him bring good deeds wherever he traveled. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle