TY - BOOK AU - Various TI - The Nursery, April 1878, Vol. XXIII. 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, April 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 4" by Various is a monthly magazine aimed at the youngest readers, published during the late 19th century. This edition features a collection of stories and poems designed to captivate a child's imagination and instill moral lessons. The likely topic of the book revolves around themes of childhood experiences, nature, and the formative lessons that come from them. The content of this volume is diverse, including delightful prose and verse such as "Tired Out," where a young girl named Lily navigates her first experience at a children's party, and "Billy Brown Sold," which explores the bittersweet emotions of selling a beloved pony from the children's perspective. Other stories like "The Bear and Her Cubs" and "Emma and the Book" weave in educational elements about animal behavior and the joy of reading, respectively. Through charming narratives and lively illustrations, the contributors aim to engage children's curiosity while promoting a sense of wonder and moral understanding. Each piece encapsulates the everyday adventures and emotions of childhood, encouraging young readers to explore the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28143 ER -