The Camp Fire Girls' Careers
The Camp Fire Girls' Careers by Margaret Vandercook is available here as the complete text, split into 450 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Camp Fire Girls' Careers by Margaret Vandercook. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36229.
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The Camp Fire Girls' Careers
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II “Belinda”
- Chapter III Friends and Enemies
- Chapter IV Farewell!
- Chapter V Other Girls
- Chapter VI The Fire-Maker’s Desire
- Chapter VII “The Flames in the Wind”
- Chapter VIII Afternoon Tea and a Mystery
- Chapter IX Preparations
- Chapter X More Puzzles
- Chapter XI A Christmas Song and Recognition
- Chapter XII After Her Fashion Polly Explains
- Chapter XIII A Place of Memories
- Chapter XIV A Sudden Summons
- Chapter XV “Little Old New York”
- Chapter XVI “Moira”
- Chapter XVII A Reunion
- Chapter XVIII Home Again
- Chapter XIX Illusions Swept Away
- Chapter XX Two Engagements
- Chapter XXI At the Turn of the Road
This edition of The Camp Fire Girls' Careers by Margaret Vandercook carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #36229, divided into 21 chapters and 450 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 The Camp Fire Girls' Careers is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #36229 and divided into 450 sections.
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The Camp Fire Girls' Careers is presented in 21 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Camp Fire Girls' Careers as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 450 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 21 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of The Camp Fire Girls' Careers?
Yes. All 2250 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #36229 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Camp Fire Girls' Careers is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #36229, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Camp Fire Girls' Careers take to read?
About 187 minutes of reading across 450 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Camp Fire Girls' Careers
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Camp Fire Girls' Careers, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Ranch
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Camp Fire Girls' Careers; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Girls
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- Rainbow
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- Lodge
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