TY - BOOK AU - Various TI - The Nursery, October 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 4: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers AV - APPZ PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Children's literature, American -- Periodicals N1 - Release date is 2009-02-20; Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. Music by Linda Cantoni; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Nursery, October 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 4" by Various is a monthly magazine designed for very young readers, published during the late 19th century. This publication aims to entertain and educate children through a collection of charming stories and poems that explore themes of nature, animals, and childhood adventures. Featuring a variety of intriguing narratives, the book captures the essence of childhood curiosity and imagination. The content of this volume includes a delightful mix of prose and poetry, presenting stories such as "The Parrot that played Truant," which follows a boy's quest to return a lost parrot to its owner, and "Feeding the Ducks," where children learn about the importance of health while enjoying a day out. Other contributions explore playful themes like chestnut gathering, a baby's perspective, and the antics of a mischievous horse named Billy. Each story offers engaging characters and relatable scenarios, serving to both entertain young readers and impart gentle lessons about kindness, responsibility, and the wonders of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28138 ER -