Finding youth
Finding youth by Gertrude Nelson Andrews is available here as the complete text, split into 152 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Finding youth by Gertrude Nelson Andrews. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #69957.
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Finding youth
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This edition of Finding youth by Gertrude Nelson Andrews carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #69957, divided into 1 chapters and 152 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 Finding youth is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #69957 and divided into 152 sections.
This page carries the whole of Finding youth by Gertrude Nelson Andrews, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #69957, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 757 sentences across 1 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 Finding youth divided for reading?
Finding youth is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Finding youth as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 152 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 1 chapters.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Finding youth can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Finding youth 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.
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Common questions about reading Finding youth by Gertrude Nelson Andrews on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Finding youth?
Yes. All 757 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #69957 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Finding youth is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #69957, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Finding youth take to read?
About 63 minutes of reading across 152 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Finding youth section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Finding youth
Words and structures a reader meets early in Finding youth, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
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- Reader
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