Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

** "Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880" is a compilation of several different stories written for kids. These stories take place in the 1800s. The stories were created to teach kids morals and entertain them. In "Work's a Mint," Wilbert Fairlaw works hard to build a watering trough for horses and ends up with a patent for his invention. "Posy Parker's Halloween" is a story about traditions and celebrations on Halloween night. “Filbert," tells the story of a girl who makes friends with animals. All of the stories teach good lessons about working hard, being creative, being kind to others and staying connected to your community. **

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