Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

"Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880" by Various is a compilation of stories and articles crafted for young readers in the late 1800s, when kids' books were really taking off. Presenting many different stories, poems, and facts, the collection is made to be both fun and educational, covering friendship, exciting adventures, and important life lessons. One story tells of a girl who makes friends with a hen, and another shows the customs of other cultures, like how Coptic babies are baptized.. The articles teach being kind, curious, and having good character, creating an enjoyable and helpful read for kids.