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Virginia's Ranch Neighbors

Virginia's Ranch Neighbors by Grace May North is available here as the complete text, split into 672 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Virginia's Ranch Neighbors by Grace May North. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #66974.

32 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 32 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Virginia's Ranch Neighbors

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  1. Chapter I Home Once More 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Hunting the Surprise 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Malcolm’s Return 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Malcolm’s Story 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Betsy’s First Ride 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Betsy’s Find 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII A Planned Ride 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Old Stoic 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X A Visit to Hog Canon 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Letters of Interest 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Benjy Arrives Home 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Mother! 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV A Deep Love Revealed 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV A Mystery at Last 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI A Mysterious Room 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Where Betsy Was Hiding 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII An Elevator Chair 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX The Girl Detective 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX A Queer Key 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Trujillo Identified 7 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Searching for the Land Grant 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Alarm About Malcolm 7 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV And the Reason for It 8 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV An Hour of Suspense 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Making Plans 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII A Place to Go 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Malcolm’s Decision 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX A Scare 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Dawn Thoughts 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII Neighborhood News 13 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of Virginia's Ranch Neighbors?

Yes. All 3358 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #66974 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #66974, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Virginia's Ranch Neighbors take to read?

About 279 minutes of reading across 672 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Virginia's Ranch Neighbors

Words and structures a reader meets early in Virginia's Ranch Neighbors, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Really
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Arrive
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Desert
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Morning
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