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The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Item Type : Periodical

Description : In the Young Citizen you will always find materials for children: Stories, Poems, Contests and Things-To-Do, Art, History, and Nature Study, Interesting Features, Book Chats, Science and Health, and more.

Issue Date : Volume 1 (Issue No. 5) June 1935

Language : English

Rights : In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted


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Articles:

The boy who would be a hero [short story]

Creator: Aunt Julia

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: Ikeng wanted to be a hero like the brave boys in his mother's stories. One night, Ikeng heard a noise in their kitchen. He thought of it as a burglar and came to the rescue to prove his bravery. But to his surprise, the burglar he thought came out to be a big rat!

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The carabao - the farmer's friend and helper

Creator: Litonjua, Anatolio

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Water buffalo

Abstract: Facts about carabaos and how these animals became useful to farmers.

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Shirley Temple (Scrapbook contest)

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Scrapbooks; Contests.

Abstract: Mechanics of the Shirley Temple Scrapbook Contest by The Lyric Theatre.

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A visit to the moon

Language: English

Subject: Moon.; Children's literature.; Creative nonfiction.

Abstract: Facts about the moon and how is it like visiting the planet.

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Why the negritos have flat noses - a legend

Creator: Muñoz, Antonio C.

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English); Legends.; Negritos.

Abstract: The legend of negritos' flat noses.

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The sky and the stars (Ursa Major, the Greatest Bear)

Language: English

Subject: Constellations.; Ursa Major.; Creative nonfiction.

pages: 129 (missing page)

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Children's pantograph (for copying maps and comics)

Language: English

Subject: Pantograph.

Abstract: Describes what is a pantograph, what is its uses, and how to make one.

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Our national flag: its history and meaning

Creator: Villacorta, Exequiel

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Flags.

Abstract: History and meaning of the Philippine national flag.

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The elements of character

Creator: Panlasigui, I.

Language: English

Subject: Character.; Personality.

Abstract: "The Message this Month"

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Says Pedring [poem]

Creator: de G. C., M.

Language: English

Subject: Philippine poetry (Filipino); Children's poetry, Filipino.

Abstract: Pedring daydreams of being a king and other beautiful things as he look outside his window.

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How a class won the attendance banner (a story)

Creator: Muñoz, Antonio

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: A story of how a boy named Juan played a trick on his friend Martin to win the weekly attendance contest in their school.

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Ernesto's excursion to the woods (true story)

Creator: Aunt Julia

Language: English

Subject: Creative nonfiction.; Prose literature.

Abstract: A little boy named Ernesto is fond of listening to his father telling him the birds' way of living. They even search for some birds' nest in the woods.

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When they were young

Creator: Aguinaldo, Leopoldo R.

Language: English

Subject: Biography—Juvenile literature.; Creative nonfiction.

Abstract: Leopoldo R. Aguinaldo is a Filipino entrepreneur. This article tells about his childhood before he became a successful man.

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The adventures of a beggar boy

Creator: Peña, Julio Cesar

Language: English

Subject: Children's literature.

Abstract: Chapter three. What was the story of Tonio's life? Would he ever find his mother? Do you know what exciting lives children of the sea have? Read the succeeding chapters of the "The Adventures of a Beggar Boy" in the coming numbers of The Young Citizen.

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Pen and pencil circle

Language: English

Subject: Letters.

Abstract: Letters from children to Aunt Alma.

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The story of a disobedient boy [short story]

Creator: Reyes, Estrella

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: A story of a disobedient and disrespectful boy named Gildo who was cursed by his mother to be a cripple.

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How it feels to be a valedictorian

Creator: Enriquez, Juliana

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English)

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Among the boy scouts - overnight camping in Antipolo

Creator: Pimentel, Fernando

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Creative nonfiction

Abstract: An author's experience of having an overnight camping in Antipolo.

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Kiko's adventure - funny invention [comic strip]

Creator: Baldovino, Gilmo

Language: English

Subject: Wit and humor, Pictorial.; Philippines. Comic books, strips, etc.

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Learning to use new expressions (look for, lost, found)

Language: English

Subject: Questions and answers.; Grammar, Comparative and general

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Letter from son of Abraham Lincoln

Language: English

Subject: Letters.

Abstract: Here is a letter written by a little boy in 1859. Abraham Lincoln's little son Willie who was then eight years old wrote to his friend all about the things he found in the big city of Chicago. The letter is addressed to Henry Remann at Springfield.

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Cross-word puzzle

Language: English

Subject: Crossword puzzles.; Word games.

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Books! books! books!

Creator: E. M. L.

Language: English

Subject: Children's books.

pages: 130 (missing page)

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Rizal in life

Language: English

Subject: Rizal, José, 1861-1896.

Abstract: This article is a portion of a book written by a known American author. The Community Publishers, Inc. is at present making the necessary preparations for the publication of this book.

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