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Dave Porter and the Runaways

Dave Porter and the Runaways by Edward Stratemeyer is available here as the complete text, split into 953 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Edward Stratemeyer30 chapters

Dave Porter and the Runaways by Edward Stratemeyer. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #28654.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 30 chapters

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Dave Porter and the Runaways

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0 of 940 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 35 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Dave Porter and the Runaways by Edward Stratemeyer carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #28654, divided into 30 chapters and 953 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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Dave Porter and the Runaways is presented in 30 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Dave Porter and the Runaways as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 953 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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Questions about reading Dave Porter and the Runaways

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Is this the complete text of Dave Porter and the Runaways?

Yes. All 4763 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #28654 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Dave Porter and the Runaways is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #28654, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Dave Porter and the Runaways take to read?

About 396 minutes of reading across 953 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Dave Porter and the Runaways

Words and structures a reader meets early in Dave Porter and the Runaways, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
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Porter
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Lakeport
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