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The Rover Boys on the Ocean

The Rover Boys on the Ocean by Edward Stratemeyer is available here as the complete text, split into 768 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Edward Stratemeyer28 chapters

The Rover Boys on the Ocean by Edward Stratemeyer. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #5875.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 28 chapters

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The Rover Boys on the Ocean

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This edition of The Rover Boys on the Ocean by Edward Stratemeyer carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #5875, divided into 28 chapters and 768 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.

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The Rover Boys on the Ocean is presented in 28 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Rover Boys on the Ocean as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 768 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 28 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.

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Is this the complete text of The Rover Boys on the Ocean?

Yes. All 3838 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #5875 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #5875, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Rover Boys on the Ocean take to read?

About 319 minutes of reading across 768 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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