Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo
Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo by Richard Barnum is available here as the complete text, split into 316 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo: His Many Adventures by Richard Barnum. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63029.
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Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo
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This edition of Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo by Richard Barnum carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #63029, divided into 12 chapters and 316 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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Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 316 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 12 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo?
Yes. All 1579 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63029 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #63029, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo take to read?
About 131 minutes of reading across 316 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo
Words and structures a reader meets early in Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Shaggo
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Queer
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- Behavior
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- Along
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