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Mr. Wicker's Window

Mr. Wicker's Window by Carley Dawson is available here as the complete text, split into 688 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Mr. Wicker's Window by Carley Dawson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #28952.

36 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 36 chapters

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This edition of Mr. Wicker's Window by Carley Dawson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #28952, divided into 36 chapters and 688 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.

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