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Captains Courageous

by Rudyard Kipling

A spoiled rich boy falls off an ocean liner and gets rebuilt by months of honest work on a fishing boat.

📖 10 chapters, complete ⏱ about 35 minutes a night 📅 a chapter a night finishes it in about 1 week
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This book can earn their screen time.

Assign Captains Courageous 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, 10 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 10 chapters the app serves one at a time.

See all 10 chapters
Chapter 1The weather door of the smoking-room had been left open to the North
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7Next day they fell in with more sails, all circling slowly from the
Chapter 8To the end of his days, Harvey will never forget that sight. The sun
Chapter 9
Chapter 10But it was otherwise with the "We're Here's" silent cook, for he came

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

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