Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece
Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece by E. F. (Elsie Finnimore) Buckley is available here as the complete text, split into 804 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece by E. F. (Elsie Finnimore) Buckley. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #40476.
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Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece
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This edition of Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece by E. F. (Elsie Finnimore) Buckley carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #40476, divided into 10 chapters and 804 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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Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Yes. All 4018 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #40476 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #40476, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 334 minutes of reading across 804 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Volume
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- Young
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