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The Black Arrow

by Robert Louis Stevenson

In the Wars of the Roses, a young outlaw joins a secret fellowship whose calling card is a black arrow.

📖 32 chapters, complete ⏱ about 15 minutes a night 📅 a chapter a night finishes it in about 5 weeks
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This book can earn their screen time.

Assign The Black Arrow as a mission and pick the schedule: every day, school nights, weekends, or one chapter a week. The app serves the next chapter each time and keeps the bookmark.

📚 They read it in the app

The full text, 32 chapters, on their own device. No separate book to buy or lose.

🎤 They prove it out loud

At the end of a chapter the app highlights a short passage and your child reads it aloud. Mak listens and checks it against the page.

⚡ The screen time is earned

Pass, and the XP lands. Screen time comes from the book, not the feed.

What's inside

The complete book, split into 32 chapters the app serves one at a time.

See all 32 chapters
Chapter 1AT THE SIGN OF THE SUN IN KETTLEY
Chapter 2IN THE FEN
Chapter 3THE FEN FERRY
Chapter 4A GREENWOOD COMPANY
Chapter 5"BLOODY AS THE HUNTER"
Chapter 6TO THE DAY'S END
Chapter 7THE HOODED FACE
Chapter 8DICK ASKS QUESTIONS
Chapter 9THE TWO OATHS
Chapter 10THE ROOM OVER THE CHAPEL
Chapter 11THE PASSAGE
Chapter 12HOW DICK CHANGED SIDES
Chapter 13THE HOUSE BY THE SHORE
Chapter 14A SKIRMISH IN THE DARK
Chapter 15ST. BRIDE'S CROSS
Chapter 16THE GOOD HOPE
Chapter 17THE GOOD HOPE (continued)
Chapter 18THE GOOD HOPE (concluded)
Chapter 19THE DEN
Chapter 20"IN MINE ENEMIES' HOUSE"
Chapter 21THE DEAD SPY
Chapter 22IN THE ABBEY CHURCH
Chapter 23EARL RISINGHAM
Chapter 24ARBLASTER AGAIN
Chapter 25THE SHRILL TRUMPET
Chapter 26THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY
Chapter 27THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY (Concluded)
Chapter 28THE SACK OF SHOREBY
Chapter 29NIGHT IN THE WOODS: ALICIA RISINGHAM
Chapter 30NIGHT IN THE WOODS (concluded): DICK AND JOAN
Chapter 31DICK'S REVENGE
Chapter 32CONCLUSION

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Tonight, The Black Arrow can be the mission.

Assign it in about a minute. The first read-aloud usually earns a grin.

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