The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book by Albert Bigelow Paine is available here as the complete text, split into 326 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book being a new edition in one volume of "The Hollow Tree" and "In The Deep Woods" with several new stories and pictures added by Albert Bigelow Paine. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33816.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book
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0 of 324 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.
This edition of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book by Albert Bigelow Paine carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #33816, divided into 4 chapters and 326 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.
Where can I read The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book in full?
The complete text of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #33816 and divided into 326 sections.
This page carries the whole of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book by Albert Bigelow Paine, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #33816, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1626 sentences across 4 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book divided for reading?
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 326 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 4 chapters.
Can I hear The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book
Common questions about reading The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book by Albert Bigelow Paine on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book?
Yes. All 1626 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #33816 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #33816, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book take to read?
About 135 minutes of reading across 326 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book section by section
How to work through The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 4 chapters of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Twain
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Biography
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Illustrated
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Octavo
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.