Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by David Cory is available here as the complete text, split into 177 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by David Cory. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #35090.
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Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
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This edition of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by David Cory carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #35090, divided into 2 chapters and 177 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 Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #35090 and divided into 177 sections.
This page carries the whole of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by David Cory, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #35090, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 884 sentences across 2 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox divided for reading?
Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox is presented in 2 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 177 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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Every sentence of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 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.
Questions about reading Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
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Is this the complete text of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox?
Yes. All 884 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #35090 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #35090, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox take to read?
About 73 minutes of reading across 177 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
Words and structures a reader meets early in Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Billy
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Bunny
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Friendly
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Elephant
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.