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The blue socks
by Lucy Ellen Guernsey
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Can I read The blue socks in English as a learner?
Yes — read The blue socks by Lucy Ellen Guernsey in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is B1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- B1
- Length
- 11 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A determined young girl sets out to knit socks for soldiers, balancing her good intentions with family duties and school life. As she learns about self-denial and friendship, she discovers the true cost of kindness and commitment.
What's inside
Contents
11 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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