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The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise

The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise by Margaret Penrose is available here as the complete text, split into 834 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise by Margaret Penrose. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36426.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 30 chapters

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The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise

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  1. Chapter I 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Two Strange Men 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV A Curious Story 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Off to Camp 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Jack’s Bath 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII The Storm 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Tied Up 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI In Camp Surprise 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII That Noise 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Was It Thunder? 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV A Narrow Escape 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Lost 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Two Men 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Real Surprises 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Where’s My Light? 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX More Happenings 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI A Dancing Light 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII A Mountain Cave 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII The Trembling Noise 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV The Secret Passage 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV The Patched Tire 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI The Dropped Bundle 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Prisoners 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX To the Rescue 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX All’s Well 32 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #36426, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 347 minutes of reading across 834 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Goldsmith
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