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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

A modern engineer wakes up in Camelot and decides to out-wizard Merlin with science.

📖 44 chapters, complete ⏱ about 15 minutes a night 📅 a chapter a night finishes it in about 6 weeks
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Assign A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 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, 44 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 44 chapters the app serves one at a time.

See all 44 chapters
Chapter 1CAMELOT
Chapter 2KING ARTHUR'S COURT
Chapter 3KNIGHTS OF THE TABLE ROUND
Chapter 4SIR DINADAN THE HUMORIST
Chapter 5AN INSPIRATION
Chapter 6THE ECLIPSE
Chapter 7MERLIN'S TOWER
Chapter 8THE BOSS
Chapter 9THE TOURNAMENT
Chapter 10BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION
Chapter 11THE YANKEE IN SEARCH OF ADVENTURES
Chapter 12SLOW TORTURE
Chapter 13FREEMEN
Chapter 14“DEFEND THEE, LORD”
Chapter 15SANDY'S TALE
Chapter 16MORGAN LE FAY
Chapter 17A ROYAL BANQUET
Chapter 18IN THE QUEEN'S DUNGEONS
Chapter 19KNIGHT-ERRANTRY AS A TRADE
Chapter 20THE OGRE'S CASTLE
Chapter 21THE PILGRIMS
Chapter 22THE HOLY FOUNTAIN
Chapter 23RESTORATION OF THE FOUNTAIN
Chapter 24A RIVAL MAGICIAN
Chapter 25A COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
Chapter 26THE FIRST NEWSPAPER
Chapter 27THE YANKEE AND THE KING TRAVEL INCOGNITO
Chapter 28DRILLING THE KING
Chapter 29THE SMALLPOX HUT
Chapter 30THE TRAGEDY OF THE MANOR-HOUSE
Chapter 31MARCO
Chapter 32DOWLEY'S HUMILIATION
Chapter 33SIXTH CENTURY POLITICAL ECONOMY
Chapter 34THE YANKEE AND THE KING SOLD AS SLAVES
Chapter 35A PITIFUL INCIDENT
Chapter 36AN ENCOUNTER IN THE DARK
Chapter 37AN AWFUL PREDICAMENT
Chapter 38SIR LAUNCELOT AND KNIGHTS TO THE RESCUE
Chapter 39THE YANKEE'S FIGHT WITH THE KNIGHTS
Chapter 40THREE YEARS LATER
Chapter 41THE INTERDICT
Chapter 42WAR!
Chapter 43THE BATTLE OF THE SAND BELT
Chapter 44A POSTSCRIPT BY CLARENCE

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