Dave Porter and His Double
Dave Porter and His Double by Edward Stratemeyer is available here as the complete text, split into 781 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Dave Porter and His Double by Edward Stratemeyer. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #30394.
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Dave Porter and His Double
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
- Chapter XXVIII
- Chapter XXIX
- Chapter XXX
- Chapter XXXI
This edition of Dave Porter and His Double by Edward Stratemeyer carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #30394, divided into 31 chapters and 781 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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- Author
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- Porter
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- Glory
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- Series
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