Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 04, Nov. 25, 1879


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

(3.5 stars; 3 reviews)

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, artwork, and more for children. This fourth issue of the series was published on November 25, 1879. Published by Harper & Brothers, known for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. Summary by Jill Engle. (1 hr 2 min)

Chapters

The Brave Swiss Boy: Part III - The Chamois-Hunters 15:11 Read by Diana Schmidt
Sea-Cucumbers 5:25 Read by Joy Baker
Benjamin Franklin 2:51 Read by Kimberlie Sasan
Mr. and Mrs. Mouse 15:42 Read by JudyDerby
The Raven Stone; Good-Night and Good-Morning 3:15 Read by Kristin G.
Our Post-Office Box 4:42 Read by Kathrine Engan
The Story of a Parrot 11:03 Read by Kimberlie Sasan
Relative Age of Animals; Wiggles 2:43 Read by Kimberlie Sasan
A New Serial; Harper's Young People; A Liberal Offer for 1880 Only 1:54 Read by Jill Engle

Reviews

Enjoyable


(3 stars)

Except for a depressing story about a family of mice, this was another fun edition of Harper's Young People.