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Father Thrift and His Animal Friends

Father Thrift and His Animal Friends by Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Sindelar is available here as the complete text, split into 254 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Father Thrift and His Animal Friends by Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Sindelar. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #43287.

3 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 3 chapters

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Father Thrift and His Animal Friends

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This edition of Father Thrift and His Animal Friends by Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Sindelar carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #43287, divided into 3 chapters and 254 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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Father Thrift and His Animal Friends is presented in 3 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Father Thrift and His Animal Friends as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 254 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 3 chapters.

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Yes. All 1267 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43287 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #43287, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Father Thrift and His Animal Friends take to read?

About 105 minutes of reading across 254 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Father Thrift and His Animal Friends

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