A London Baby: The Story of King Roy
A London Baby: The Story of King Roy by L. T. Meade is available here as the complete text, split into 236 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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A London Baby: The Story of King Roy
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This edition of A London Baby: The Story of King Roy by L. T. Meade carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #43142, divided into 2 chapters and 236 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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The complete text of A London Baby: The Story of King Roy is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #43142 and divided into 236 sections.
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A London Baby: The Story of King Roy is presented in 2 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A London Baby: The Story of King Roy as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 236 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The sections are gathered into 2 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of A London Baby: The Story of King Roy?
Yes. All 1179 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43142 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #43142, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A London Baby: The Story of King Roy take to read?
About 98 minutes of reading across 236 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in A London Baby: The Story of King Roy
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- London
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- Meade
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- Prologue
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- First
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