The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life

Name: The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life
Author: Cyril Burleigh

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Yes — read The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life by Cyril Burleigh in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is B2. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: B2
Length: 25 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Two adventurous boys at Hilltop Academy race down a steep hill to meet arriving classmates, narrowly avoiding a mysterious newcomer standing in their path. School life at this mountaintop academy promises friendship, daring escapes, and the thrill of new arrivals.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Cyril Burleigh wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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