Includes 16 Japanese readers designed to support students as they progress from developing readers to more advanced Japanese reading.

This collection provides a gradual pathway for building reading comprehension, vocabulary, and confidence through engaging Japanese texts. The readers increase in complexity, allowing students to develop their skills step by step while exploring a variety of cultural, factual, and narrative topics.                                                                        Suitable for secondary students and Japanese language learners across a range of reading abilities.

Pack Details
• 16 Japanese readers
• Progressive reading levels from developing to advanced
• Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji with furigana support
• Includes narrative, factual, descriptive, and cultural texts

1. ねこのちび (Chibi The Cat) – Level 3
2. つるしびな ( Hanging Hina Decoration) – Level 3
3. スイーツ (Sweets) – Level 3
4. はじめてのにほん ( My First Trip To Japan) – Level 3
5. ゆっくりくんとはやいくん  (Slow and Fast ) – Level 3
6. こどものひ (Children’s Day) –  Level 4 (main text) & Level 8 (captions)
7. ぼくのにほん (My Japanese Adventure) – Level 4
8. ともだち (Friends) – Level 6
9. おばあちゃん  (Grandma) – Level 7
10. うんどうかい (Sports Day) – Level 8
11. とけちゃった (It’s Melted) – Level 8
12. かかしむら (Scarecrow Village) – Level 8
13. ほごねこちーちゃん (The rescued cat, Chii-chan)  Level 8
14. ゆきのせかい  Snow world  Level 8
15.  ごみのリサイクル (Waste Recycling)   Level 8+
16. にほんのみず  Water in Japan   Level 9

© Mariko Earle 2022
These Japanese readers are intended for individual use and extensive reading (tadoku). If you would like to use this resource with a class, please purchase a Class Pack.
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