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Baseball Joe, Home Run King

Baseball Joe, Home Run King by Lester Chadwick is available here as the complete text, split into 689 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Baseball Joe, Home Run King by Lester Chadwick. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #43940.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 30 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Baseball Joe, Home Run King

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0 of 676 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 73 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Baseball Joe, Home Run King by Lester Chadwick carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #43940, divided into 30 chapters and 689 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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How is Baseball Joe, Home Run King divided for reading?

Baseball Joe, Home Run King is presented in 30 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Baseball Joe, Home Run King as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 689 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 30 chapters.

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Every sentence of Baseball Joe, Home Run King can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.

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Is this the complete text of Baseball Joe, Home Run King?

Yes. All 3445 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43940 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Baseball Joe, Home Run King is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #43940, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Baseball Joe, Home Run King take to read?

About 287 minutes of reading across 689 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Baseball Joe, Home Run King

Words and structures a reader meets early in Baseball Joe, Home Run King, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Enclosed
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Equal
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Signs
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Greatest
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