A Tiny Voice in the Chalk Dust
SESL© 308 Easy
5-7 years
CEFR A1
When Mop the ghost gets stuck in a cobweb at Monster Academy, Pudding the monkey must find a way to help him down.
Free Picture Books for Kids to Read and Print
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Picture books for ages 5-7 (CEFR A1)
Picture books for ages 7-9 (CEFR A2)
The Broken Bridge Above the Misty River
SESL© 311 Easy
7-9 years
CEFR A2
A baby monkey clings to a broken bridge over a misty river, but Noah's arms are too short to reach her. Can he find a way to save her?
The Humming Under the Moss
SESL© 411 Easy
7-9 years
CEFR A2
When Ada's mushroom lights fade one by one down the tunnel and a sad humming rises from the dark, she must find the lost Glow Seed before the whole city goes black.
Picture books for ages 9-12 (CEFR B1)
The Whimper Under the Old Pine
SESL© 438 Easy
9-12 years
CEFR B1
When Dumpling hears a frightened whimper in the snow, she finds a wolf cub lost and alone, far from its pack.
The Kitten from the Evening Tram
SESL© 365 Easy
9-12 years
CEFR B1
When a wet kitten tumbles off a tram into Sprout's arms, he must follow its mysterious clues through the rainy town to find where it belongs.
The Egg That Hummed Blue
SESL© 485 Medium
9-12 years
CEFR B1
When a glowing egg rolls out of a smugglers' broken crate and a sea serpent rises from the dark water, Tomas must decide what to do with the mysterious treasure.
Picture books for ages 12-15 (CEFR B2)
The Sky-Calf in the Socks
SESL© 486 Medium
12-15 years
CEFR B2
When a fluffy sky-calf crashes into Arjun's washing line, wrapped in his socks, he must cross three swaying rope bridges to bring it home.
The Horn on the Ridge
SESL© 519 Medium
12-15 years
CEFR B2
When a distant hold's hearth-fire dies and its eggs will freeze, Mira flies through a deadly storm on her young dragon to save them—but the guards think she has come to fight.
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