Leona is different: a cat that is not a fan of attacking mice. She lives in Germany in the forest. But Leona is not happy. She wants to be brave like the other cats in the forest.
What is an "Einfache Lektüre" book?
"Einfache Lektüre" books are specially written in the present tense for novice low or beginner language learners. They use simple, carefully chosen language and illustrations on each page to make reading accessible and enjoyable.
The short, manageable length of “Einfache Lektüre” books combined with limited vocabulary and clear visuals helps new readers to confidently connect words to images, paving the way for better comprehension - an essential step in language acquisition.
As a bonus, "Einfache Lektüre" books may also introduce characters that appear in subsequent books at the novice mid or novice high level. Reconnecting with familiar characters will build excitement and readiness as readers advance in their reading journey.
With “Einfache Lektüre” books, learners can develop the confidence needed to make reading and learning another language a lasting habit.
Total Words: 220
Unique Words: 45
Cognates: 4
**Disclaimer: This book is designed to introduce readers to a broader story and ends in an unanswered question to spark curiosity and critical thinking. Future books will reveal more about the characters and their journeys, helping readers transition to the next reading level.
Stufe A:
-500 or fewer total words
-50 or fewer unique words
-High frequency vocab
-Simple sentence structure