Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, poetry, craft projects and more. This 13th issue of the serial, published on January 27, 1880, features an eclectic collection of stories sure to delight present-day children as it did the children of centuries past. This serial was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
The Dance in the Kitchen; The Old Man of Montrose; "The Bravest of the Brave"
12:11 - Chapter 2
Lady Primrose: Chapter 3
11:50 - Chapter 3
Eighty Years of a Bird's Life
12:32 - Chapter 4
A Hard Swim
12:00 - Chapter 5
Some Curious Art Works and Artists
06:50 - Chapter 6
Hares, Wild and Tame
09:14 - Chapter 7
Charade; When Skates Were Bones; The Monkeys of India
15:27 - Chapter 8
The Little Delinquent; Three Famous Diamonds; Temerity
13:40 - Chapter 9
Our Post-Office Box
09:11 - Chapter 10
Advertisements
10:50 - Chapter 11
Noses Out of Joint; The Elephant Puzzle; Ants That Bite
03:32