02156cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500690012526400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050800300041152012710044153400450171265300370175785600430179499900170183728246UtSlPG20260610133638.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aHarper's Young People, December 2, 1879 :bAn Illustrated Weekly 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-03-04  aProduced by Annie McGuire  a"Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879" by Various is an illustrated weekly publication that falls into the category of children's literature and periodicals, characteristic of the late 19th century. The issue includes a variety of stories and articles aimed at young readers, featuring themes of adventure, bravery, and lessons drawn from nature and society, likely appealing to the curious minds of children during that era.  In this particular edition, several narratives unfold, including "The Brave Swiss Boy," which recounts the heroic efforts of a boy named Walter as he navigates a treacherous situation to rescue his injured father from a crevasse. Another engaging story, "Margotte's Story," tells of Léontine’s bravery in a perilous encounter with a wolf, underscoring themes of courage and sacrifice. Additionally, the issue features a scientific discussion about astronomy and the twinkling of stars, as well as practical activities and crafts that encourage creativity among young readers, from making embroidered rugs to exploring the wonders of electricity. The blend of adventure, moral lessons, and educational content makes this publication a diverse and enriching read for children of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChildren's periodicals, American40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28246  c69155d69155