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005 - The Gift of the Birds

005 - The Gift of the Birds

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 Step into the enchanting world of Harpers Young People, an illustrated weekly publication that first graced the shelves in 1879. This delightful serial features a rich tapestry of serialized stories, short fiction, nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, captivating artwork, and creative craft projects designed specifically for children. In this eighth issue, released on December 23, 1879, readers will enjoy an array of expanded content and enhancements to the printed format. Published by the renowned Harper & Brothers, the team behind iconic titles like Harpers Bazaar and Harpers Magazine, this issue includes the whimsical story Christmas Puzzle, which invites young minds to solve a charming illustrated puzzle. For a closer look at the illustration, don’t forget to visit this periodical issue on Project Gutenberg. (Summary by Jill Engle)
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