The River Motor Boat Boys on the Columbia
The River Motor Boat Boys on the Columbia by Harry Gordon is available here as the complete text, split into 714 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The River Motor Boat Boys on the Columbia by Harry Gordon. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #50123.
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The River Motor Boat Boys on the Columbia
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II Captain Joe Follows a Trail
- Chapter III Alex Finds Use for His Kodak
- Chapter IV A New Face on the Rambler
- Chapter V What Took Place on the Train
- Chapter VI Mourning an Empty Kodak
- Chapter VII Pie That Lived in a Glass House
- Chapter VIII A Wreck and a Baby Bear
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII A Bear, a Fish, and a Tree
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV A Swift and Perilous Ride
- Chapter XV The Rambler Takes to Wheels
- Chapter XVI Teddy Receives a Caller
- Chapter XVII Captain Joe to the Rescue
- Chapter XVIII Case Makes a Hit with Dough
- Chapter XIX Why There Was No Venison
- Chapter XX Captain Joe Makes a Discovery
- Chapter XXI A Campfire High on the Hills
- Chapter XXII The Surgeon Turns Detective
- Chapter XXIII The Policeman Makes a Mistake
- Chapter XXIV More Surprises Than One
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Project Gutenberg eBook #50123, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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Vocabulary met early in The River Motor Boat Boys on the Columbia
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- River
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- Motor
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- Columbia
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- Author
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