Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie
Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie by Alice B. Emerson is available here as the complete text, split into 683 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II The Worm Turns
- Chapter III The Boy in the Moonlight
- Chapter IV The Capes of Virginia
- Chapter V The Newspaper Account
- Chapter VI All in the Rain
- Chapter VII Miss Catalpa
- Chapter VIII Under the Umbrella
- Chapter IX Sunshine at the Gatehouse
- Chapter X An Adventure in Norfolk
- Chapter XI At the Merredith Plantation
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII Ruth Is Troubled
- Chapter XIV Ruth Finds a Helper
- Chapter XV The Ride to Holloways
- Chapter XVI The “Hop”
- Chapter XVII The Flood Rises
- Chapter XVIII Across the River
- Chapter XIX “If Aunt Rachel Were Only Here!”
- Chapter XX Curly Plays an Heroic Part
- Chapter XXI The Next Morning
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII “Here’s a State of Things!”
- Chapter XXIV The Chamber Concert
- Chapter XXV Back Home
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