Harper's Young People, June 1, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

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Harper's Young People, June 1, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

by Various Authors

EN·~1 hours·24 chapters

Chapters

24 total
1

THE MORAL PIRATES.KENSINGTON CLOVER.A TREE ALBUM.ACROSS THE OCEAN; OR, A BOY'S FIRST VOYAGE.SETTING THE BROOK TO WORK.HOW THE SECRET WAS STOLEN.A JOLLY DAY IN THE PARK.A BATTLE ON THE BUFFALO RANGE.THE STORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.THE CHILD SINGER."HE'S MY FRIEND."—A TRUE STORY.THE SOLEMN OLD LADY.OUR POST-OFFICE BOX SOLUTION OF THE PASHA PUZZLE.CHARADE

0:37
2

THE MORAL PIRATES. - BY Wm. L. ALDEN. - Chapter I.

9:22
3

[to be continued.]

0:01
4

KENSINGTON CLOVER. - BY MARCIA D. BRADBURY.

1:32
5

A TREE ALBUM.

5:50
6

[Begun in No. 19 of Harper's Young People, March 9.] - ACROSS THE OCEAN; OR, A BOY'S FIRST VOYAGE. - A True Story. - BY J. O. DAVIDSON. - CHAPTER XIII. - FRANK GETS PROMOTED.

7:37
7

the end.

0:00
8

SETTING THE BROOK TO WORK. - BY WILLIAM O. STODDARD.

7:11
9

HOW THE SECRET WAS STOLEN.

1:58
10

A JOLLY DAY IN THE PARK. - BY F. E. FRYATT.

9:54

Description

A lively assortment of stories and articles greets listeners, ranging from daring voyages across distant seas to charming sketches of everyday life. Young readers will find spirited tales of exploration, historical vignettes about famous figures, and gentle lessons that encourage curiosity and good character. The mix of adventure, humor, and moral reflection makes each turn of the page feel like a new discovery.

One standout narrative follows a restless boy who dreams of pirate escapades, only to be steered toward a wholesome summer quest on a modest row‑boat. With the encouragement of his uncle, he gathers a small crew of friends, learns the value of teamwork, and discovers that real adventure can be found without stealing or danger. As the boys set out, the story celebrates imagination, responsibility, and the simple joy of a shared journey.

Scattered throughout are poems, riddles, and brief histories that invite listeners to explore everything from early American heroes to the wonders of nature, offering a well‑rounded listening experience for curious minds.

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Full title

Harper's Young People, June 1, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly An Illustrated Weekly

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (94K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Annie McGuire

Release date

2009-05-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Various Authors

A shared credit like this usually means the audiobook brings together work by more than one writer. That can make for a lively listening experience, with different voices, styles, and ideas collected in one place.

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