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Embark on a delightful journey through the pages of "Harper's Young People," where imagination and adventure intertwine in a rich tapestry of stories and illustrations designed for young minds. This...
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Embark on a delightful journey through the pages of "Harper's Young People," where imagination and adventure intertwine in a rich tapestry of stories and illustrations designed for young minds. This podcast invites listeners to explore the themes of courage, discovery, and the wonders of nature, as each episode unveils a new complete audiobook from this cherished 19th-century publication. From historical tales that celebrate remarkable figures like George Washington to captivating adventures across distant lands, the narratives are both educational and entertaining. Young adventurers will find joy in the lessons of patience and hard work, while the bonds of friendship and family are beautifully depicted through charming anecdotes. This is not a single story, but rather a series of unique explorations that encourage curiosity and creativity. Discover a new book with every episode and inspire the spirit of exploration in every listener.
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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 29, May 18, 1880
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 29, May 18, 1880
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4 AUG 2026 · "Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 36, July 6, 1880" offers a delightful collection of stories and illustrations aimed at young readers in the late 19th century. This volume captures the spirit of adventure, curiosity, and creativity that defined the era, making it a timeless treasure for both children and adults alike. The engaging narratives and vibrant illustrations encourage imagination and foster a love for reading, themes that resonate strongly even today. As listeners immerse themselves in this historical gem, they will appreciate the enduring values of exploration and learning that continue to inspire generations.
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6 JUL 2026 · 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 29th issue of the serial was published on May 18th, 1880. In this issue, George Washington finds that his retirement is short-lived as he's called back to serve in a new and important role. In the continuing story, "Across the Ocean", the crew of the Arizona takes on cargo in a bustling harbor in Singapore. Highlights of other stories in this issue include: a spring-time guide to flowers, a young man who learns that patience and hard work are the way to achieve his dream, two boys who go camping and learn that successful camping isn't all fun and games, and a caring big sister's efforts to make her sister shine are outshone by her little sister's accomplishments. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
Embark on a delightful journey through the pages of "Harper's Young People," where imagination and adventure intertwine in a rich tapestry of stories and illustrations designed for young minds. This...
show more
Embark on a delightful journey through the pages of "Harper's Young People," where imagination and adventure intertwine in a rich tapestry of stories and illustrations designed for young minds. This podcast invites listeners to explore the themes of courage, discovery, and the wonders of nature, as each episode unveils a new complete audiobook from this cherished 19th-century publication. From historical tales that celebrate remarkable figures like George Washington to captivating adventures across distant lands, the narratives are both educational and entertaining. Young adventurers will find joy in the lessons of patience and hard work, while the bonds of friendship and family are beautifully depicted through charming anecdotes. This is not a single story, but rather a series of unique explorations that encourage curiosity and creativity. Discover a new book with every episode and inspire the spirit of exploration in every listener.
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