Gr8ded graded readers
Great stories.
On your level.
Graded readers in multiple languages for curious minds.
Read for pleasure. Grow your language, one story at a time.
Read on your level
Find stories matched to your language ability, so you can focus on reading rather than struggling with every sentence.
Enjoy real stories
Explore engaging characters, interesting places and stories that make you want to keep turning the page.
Build a reading habit
Make language learning part of your day, one enjoyable reading session at a time.
Grow through reading
Meet useful vocabulary and language patterns in context as you progress through stories.
A better way to read
What are graded readers?
Enjoy the story. Build your language along the way.
Graded readers are books written or adapted for people learning a language. The vocabulary, grammar and sentence complexity are matched to a particular level, so you can read with greater confidence and understand more of the story.
Discover graded reading →Read at your level
Choose stories that are accessible enough to enjoy, while still helping you encounter useful new language.
Learn in context
Meet words and expressions inside meaningful stories, rather than studying isolated vocabulary lists alone.
Keep reading
Regular reading gives you repeated exposure to the language and helps you build confidence over time.
Find your next story
Read in the language you’re learning.
Choose a language and explore stories designed to help you read with confidence, discover new vocabulary and enjoy the process of learning.
Brazilian Portuguese
Explore stories inspired by Brazilian life, culture and everyday experiences.
Explore Portuguese → NLDutch
Build your Dutch through accessible stories and familiar situations.
Explore Dutch → ZHChinese
Develop your Mandarin reading skills one story at a time.
Explore Chinese →Find your reading level
Start with stories that feel accessible and progress as your reading confidence grows. Available levels and placement options may vary by language.
