Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 33, June 15, 1880
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 33rd issue of the serial was published on June 15th, 1880. In this issue, the journey of the captain and crew of the Whitewing continues in the third part of "The Moral Pirates", "The Story of George Washington" concludes with the death and legacy of America's first president, and young Harry Mason discovers the intelligence of ants in "Living Honey-Combs". Other highlights of this issue include the story of a boy on a runaway hot air balloon ride; the tale of an unusual trio who take an unexpected but surprisingly pleasurable ocean cruise; and an exploration of some of the wonderful caverns of the world. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Children's Non-fiction, Short Stories
Language: English
Group: Harper's Young People
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Charley's Balloon Voyage; A Manly Boy | Dave Capper |
00:11:02 |
| Play 02 | Cambridge Series of Information Cards for Schools | Kathie |
00:07:48 |
| Play 03 | The Moral Pirates: Chapter III | EdFoster |
00:12:34 |
| Play 04 | The Big-Dog's Lesson; The Carpenter's Sermon | mleigh |
00:13:05 |
| Play 05 | The Story of George Washington: Chapter X; An Indian Game; Ship-Building | Kathie |
00:12:59 |
| Play 06 | Living Honey-Combs; Beauties of the Under-Ground World | Karen Hunt |
00:13:52 |
| Play 07 | A Well-Meaning Little Busybody; Two Little Sun-Bonnets; Voyage of the Paper Dolls | Marie Christian |
00:13:34 |
| Play 08 | Our Post-Office Box | Inkell |
00:15:06 |
| Play 09 | Puzzles from Young Contributors; Answers to Puzzles in No. 30; Advertisements; The Ibex; Old Scottish Coins; The Stump Puzzle; Double Acrostic Charade | Inkell |
00:14:19 |