Vacation with the Tucker Twins
Vacation with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed is available here as the complete text, split into 580 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Vacation with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36046.
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Vacation with the Tucker Twins
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
This edition of Vacation with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #36046, divided into 26 chapters and 580 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.
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Is this the complete text of Vacation with the Tucker Twins?
Yes. All 2900 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #36046 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #36046, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Vacation with the Tucker Twins take to read?
About 241 minutes of reading across 580 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Vacation with the Tucker Twins
Words and structures a reader meets early in Vacation with the Tucker Twins, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Beach
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- First
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- Impression
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- Willoughby
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