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Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales

by Ruth McEnery Stuart

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateChildren's25 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
25 chapters
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The complete book

About this book

About this book

A clever boy named Solomon Crow navigates life with shrewdness and honesty despite his harsh upbringing and his mother’s erratic love. When he offers to pick figs for a kindly old couple, a new chapter begins in his quest for independence and respect.

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Contents

25 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02ILLUSTRATIONS
03SOLOMON CROW'S CHRISTMAS POCKETS
04SOLOMON CROW'S CHRISTMAS POCKETS
05THE TWO TIMS
06THE TWO TIMS
07THE FREYS' CHRISTMAS PARTY
08THE FREYS' CHRISTMAS PARTY
09LITTLE MOTHER QUACKALINA
10LITTLE MOTHER QUACKALINA
11CHAPTER I
12CHAPTER II

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