Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 20, March 16, 1880
Author(s): Various
Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Children's Non-fiction, Short Stories
Narrators: KevinS, Kathryn Phipps, Larry Wilson, Ryan Fahey, Rachel Marie, BettyB
Number of Chapters: 11
Length: 01 hour and 48 minutes
Language: English
Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 20th issue of the serial, published on March 16, 1880, contains stories of a young sailor's difficult work in the furnace room, travels with a serious friend in foreign lands, hunting hippopotamuses in Africa, a lesson in nature sketching, the conclusion of Biddy O'Dolan's story, and much more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. (Summary by Jill Engle)