This French book collection includes developmentally appropriate books at different levels of text complexity that progressively increase in difficulty to help students improve their French literacy skills.
Dual language or bilingual learners can read French texts at various levels and in their areas of interest anytime with 24/7 Web access to get the practice they need to become better, more confident readers.
* Lexile® ranges are provided only as an additional resource.
They are estimates and not certified by MetaMetrics®. Their actual
relationship to Learning A-Z levels has yet to be determined.
Features and Chart
11 words maximum per sentence; 7 words average
2–5 lines per page
70–130 words total
Complete sentences
Simple sentences with prepositional phrases and introductory clauses
Repetition of high-frequency words
Repetitive pattern with two to four word changes per page
Pattern may vary on first and last few pages
Predictable language
Illustration labels in nonfiction books
High text/picture correspondence
Familiar topics
Text placement can be left-only on a spread; otherwise consistent on bottom or top of page
Table of contents, section headings, and index introduced in nonfiction books