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The Tower Rooms

The Tower Rooms by Mary Grant Bruce is available here as the complete text, split into 0 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Mary Grant Bruce18 chapters

The Tower Rooms by Mary Grant Bruce. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #69611.

18 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 18 chapters

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The Tower Rooms

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  1. Chapter I 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II I Begin My Adventure 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III I Make a Friend 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV I Discover Many Things 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V I Walk Abroad at Night 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI I Meet Good Fortune 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII I Find Shepherd’s Island 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX I Become a Member of the Band 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI I See Double 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII I Hear Strange Confidences 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII I Go Adventuring 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV I Find Myself a Conspirator 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI I Find a Lucky Sixpence 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII I Use a Poker 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII I Lose My Situation 64 readings five lines each Open chapter

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