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The Nursery, May 1881, Vol. XXIX: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

"The Nursery, May 1881, Vol. XXIX" by Various is a monthly magazine aimed at very young readers, published during the late 19th century. The book presents a delightful collection of prose and poetry that captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, featuring various tales about animals, nature, and imaginative play. The content is designed to entertain and educate young minds through engaging narratives and whimsical verse. Within the pages, readers encounter charming stories such as "The Bold Soldier-Boys," where children engage in imaginative play as soldiers, and "Papa Robin," which explores the themes of nurturing and letting go as a young bird learns to fly. Other tales like "Carlo and the Ducks" depict the adventures of a young dog, while "The May-Queen" recounts a sentimental honoring of the month of May. Additional poems and short stories accentuate themes of friendship, exploration, and the simple joys of life, making the collection a heartwarming reflection of childhood experiences that resonate with both young readers and their caregivers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Subjects: Children's literature, American -- Periodicals. Source: Project Gutenberg eBook #40756, imported through Gutendex.

The Nursery, April 1881, Vol. XXIX: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

"The Nursery, April 1881, Vol. XXIX" by Various is a monthly magazine designed for young readers, published during the late 19th century. This collection features a variety of prose and verse aimed at entertaining and educating children, encompassing topics that range from childhood adventures to moral lessons and nature observations. The content of this volume includes charming stories such as “Lucy,” which depicts a little girl's interactions with her dog, Jip. Other narratives feature a bear recounting his adventurous life, a dancing lesson that brings joy to a young girl named Susie, and a lighthearted poem about sparrows in a city square. Each piece carries lessons on companionship, bravery, and the beauty of nature, written in a style that appeals to the imaginations of young readers. The blend of illustrations and engaging text makes this magazine a delightful read for children and a resource for parents seeking wholesome literature for their kids. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Subjects: Children's literature, American -- Periodicals. Source: Project Gutenberg eBook #40755, imported through Gutendex.

The Nursery, July 1877, XXII. No. 1: A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

"The Nursery, July 1877, XXII. No. 1" by Various is a monthly magazine designed for the youngest readers, published during the late 19th century. This publication presents a delightful collection of children's stories and poems, focusing on themes of nature, family, and imagination. The magazine is designed to entertain and inspire young minds through engaging narratives and whimsical verse. In this particular issue, young readers are introduced to a variety of stories and poems that engage their curiosity and nurture their love of reading. Highlights include tales about little Percy and his adventures with oxen, the delightful antics of pet rabbits, and the excitement of Independence Day celebrations. The magazine also features charming poems about wildlife and playful kittens, each crafted to capture the imagination of children. With its blend of prose and verse, "The Nursery" provides a gentle introduction to literature for young readers, encouraging exploration and discovery in everyday experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Subjects: Children's literature, American -- Periodicals. Source: Project Gutenberg eBook #28135, imported through Gutendex.

St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks

"St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886" by Various is a vintage children's magazine focused on historical accounts, children's stories, poetry, and educational content, characteristic of the late 19th century. The publication includes a diverse range of articles and stories, including a biographical piece on the Marquis de La Fayette and his contributions to the American Revolution. The opening portion of the magazine paints an engaging picture of La Fayette, detailing his daring journey from France to America in pursuit of freedom for the American colonies. It describes his early days as a young major-general who volunteered with unwavering enthusiasm to aid the American cause without seeking reward, highlighting his friendship with General Washington and his quick rise to prominence in the military. The narrative resonates with themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and noble ideals, effectively establishing La Fayette as a pivotal and beloved figure in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Subjects: Children's literature -- Periodicals; Children's periodicals, American. Source: Project Gutenberg eBook #36750, imported through Gutendex.