The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune
The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by John Henry Goldfrap is available here as the complete text, split into 547 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by John Henry Goldfrap. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #37175.
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The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II The Wireless
- Chapter III A Night Alarm
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V Adventures on the Hulk
- Chapter VI Harry Meets an Old Friend
- Chapter VII A Puzzling Problem
- Chapter VIII The Derelict Destroyer
- Chapter IX The Flight of the “Sea Eagle.”
- Chapter X “C. Q. D.!”
- Chapter XI “Good Luck!”
- Chapter XII Through the Night
- Chapter XIII A Twentieth-Century Rescue
- Chapter XIV Ben’s Plan Stolen
- Chapter XV What Happened Ashore
- Chapter XVI Off on the “Air Route.”
- Chapter XVII An Aërial Ambulance
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX Plumbo Found Wanting
- Chapter XX Frank’s Battle
- Chapter XXI A Rascally Trick
- Chapter XXII Reunited!
- Chapter XXIII Off Once More
- Chapter XXIV A Struggle for Life
- Chapter XXV A Race to Cloudland
- Chapter XXVI The Boy Aviators’ Pluck
- Chapter XXVII Captured by Aëroplane
This edition of The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by John Henry Goldfrap carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #37175, divided into 27 chapters and 547 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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Yes. All 2732 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #37175 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #37175, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 227 minutes of reading across 547 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune
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- Author
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- Aviators
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- Dreadnought
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- Sharp
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