Bill Nye and Boomerang
Bill Nye and Boomerang by Bill Nye is available here as the complete text, split into 714 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Bill Nye and Boomerang Or, The Tale of a Meek-Eyed Mule, and Some Other Literary Gems by Bill Nye. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #51959.
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Bill Nye and Boomerang
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This edition of Bill Nye and Boomerang by Bill Nye carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #51959, divided into 13 chapters and 714 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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Yes. All 3568 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #51959 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #51959, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Bill Nye and Boomerang take to read?
About 297 minutes of reading across 714 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Bill Nye and Boomerang
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- Meek-eyed
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- Other
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- Literary
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- Chicago
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