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The Adventures of Peterkin

by Gilbert W. Gabriel

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateAdventureChildren's35 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
35 chapters
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About this book

About this book

A tiny man named Peterkin lives inside a pumpkin, but when a wild wind snaps his pumpkin from its vine, he finds himself adrift at sea in his floating home. Join him as he faces the perils and wonders of this unexpected adventure.

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Contents

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

02LIST OF COLORED PLATES
03I PETERKIN PUMPERKIN
04II PETERKIN AFLOAT
05III PETERKIN AND THE WHALE
06IV PETERKIN’S APPETITE
07V PETERKIN’S COOKING
08VI AN HOUR OF STORM
09VII PETERKIN ESCAPES
10VIII PETERKIN IN THE VALLEY
11IX PETERKIN TAKES A FALL
12X PETERKIN IN THE PALACE

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