Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 12, Jan. 20, 1880


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Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, poetry, craft projects and more. This 12th issue of the serial, published on January 20, 1880, features stories of narrow escapes and rescues, new friendships, enchanted timepieces, arctic wildlife, archaeological discoveries, an astronomy lesson, and a picturesque sail down the Nile river. This serial was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. (Summary by Jill Engle) (1 hr 51 min)

Chapters

Poor pussy…; Our Own Star; Baby's Eyes 11:56 Read by Greg Giordano
Lady Primrose: Chapter 2 10:42 Read by Amanda Bast
Joe and Blinky 12:39 Read by Greg Giordano
A Sail on the Nile 10:52 Read by Diana Schmidt
The White Bear of the Arctic Regions 8:07 Read by Larry Wilson
A Norsk Story 14:19 Read by Jill Engle
Caddy's Clock Party 12:04 Read by snarkychaser
Fair Play; The White Pebble Pit; Grass-Fish (Nemichlhys); Little Jack Horner; O… 12:23 Read by BettyB
Advertisements 13:29 Read by BettyB
Art Manufactures; Johnny and Mary…; Spiders that Kill Birds 4:48 Read by BettyB