The Corner House Girls on a Tour
The Corner House Girls on a Tour by Grace Brooks Hill is available here as the complete text, split into 854 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found by Grace Brooks Hill. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36251.
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The Corner House Girls on a Tour
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- Chapter I A Red Letter Day Indeed
- Chapter II What Mrs. Heard Heard
- Chapter III What Mrs. Heard Told
- Chapter IV Saleratus Joe
- Chapter V Dot’s Awful Adventure
- Chapter VI The Big Tour Is Planned
- Chapter VII What Sammy Did
- Chapter VIII Reforming a “Pirate”
- Chapter IX A Wayside Bivouac
- Chapter X The Passing Automobile
- Chapter XI An Adventure Begins
- Chapter XII Seeking
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV With the Romany Folk
- Chapter XV Another Clue
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII One Thing After Another
- Chapter XVIII A Very Annoying Situation
- Chapter XIX The Tin Badge of the Law
- Chapter XX Excitement
- Chapter XXI The Unexpected Happens
- Chapter XXII Sammy Investigates
- Chapter XXIII Roughing It
- Chapter XXIV Something Really Exciting
- Chapter XXV Welcome Home
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