Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879

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Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, artwork, craft projects, and more for children. This eighth issue of the serial was published on December 23, 1879 and contained expanded content and improvements to the printed format. Published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. The story "Christmas Puzzle" contains a puzzle which is in illustrated form, to view the illustration, please visit this periodical issue on Project Gutenberg. (Summary by Jill Engle)

Genre(s): Short Stories, General, General

Language: English

Group: Harper's Young People

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Brave Swiss Boy: Part VII - A Glimpse of Parisian Life Matthieu
00:16:30
Play 02 The Beautiful Christmas Green; Christmas Puzzle Larry Wilson
00:08:00
Play 03 A Christmas Story David Olson
00:12:58
Play 04 The History of Photogen and Nycteris: Parts XIV-XV A LibriVox Volunteer
00:14:23
Play 05 The Gift of the Birds A LibriVox Volunteer
00:03:48
Play 06 The Fair Persian Lee-Ann Niazi
00:16:11
Play 07 They Got the Turkey Matthieu
00:09:17
Play 08 Books Suitable for Holiday Presents; Harper's Young People; A Liberal Offer for 1880 Only Jill Engle
00:14:07
Play 09 Our Post-Office Box Larry Wilson
00:07:50