Antonio is not like other mice —he isn’t afraid of anything, not even cats. Living in an old forest in Québec, Canada, with his strict father and kind mother, Antonio is unhappy. He doesn't have any friends. Antonio dreams of exploring the world and making a friend. One day, he sneaks off into the forest, and what happens is not quite what he had expected.
What is a "Lectura Fácil book?
"Lectura Fácil" 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 "Lectura Fácil" 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, "Lectura Fácil" 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 "Lectura Fácil"books, learners can develop the confidence needed to make reading and learning another language a lasting habit.
Total Words: 258
Unique Words: 33
Cognates: 12