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The Nursery, August 1881, Vol. XXX : A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Nursery, August 1881, Vol. XXX" by Various is a monthly magazine aimed at young readers, published during the late 19th century. This book is a collection of stories and poems designed to entertain and educate children, focusing on themes of adventure, nature, and imaginative play. The narratives are intended for early readers, reflecting the cultural values and storytelling styles of the time. The content of the magazine features various whimsical tales, such as "The Young Fisherman," where a young boy learns the joys of fishing, and "Sam and His Goats," which tells the story of a boy's adventures and challenges with his pet goats. Other narratives include playful poems and stories about animals, family, and traditions, conveying lessons about kindness, curiosity, and the importance of being useful over simply being beautiful. The magazine not only entertains but also aims to instill moral lessons, making it a delightful read for children and parents alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Music transcribed by Veronika Redfern.
Notes:
Reading ease score: 90.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2013-02-22

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