Reading is one of the best ways to improve your French language skills. Books can solidify the material you have been studying and introduce new important vocabulary. Through reading, it will also help you to become fluent in the language and improve your grammar when writing and speaking.

When choosing your books, make sure to pick something that is challenging, but close to your current level. This will allow you to enjoy what you are reading without becoming frustrated with not understanding many of the words. Once you find yourself immersed into a book, you will find that you will easily be immersed in the French language.

Below, you will find a collection of different levelled books ranging from beginner to advanced learners. Enjoy your French reading!

Easy French Level

Super Chien by Dav Pilkey 

Les Aventures de Tintin by HERGÉ

Les aventures du capitaine Bobette by Dav Pilkey 

Le Sourire de Mona Sourisa by Elisabetta Dami

Madeleine by Ludwig Bemelmans

Easy-Intermediate French Level

La Cabane Magique (Magic Tree House) by Mary Pope Osborne 

Le Petit Nicolas by René Goscinny

Junie B. Jones : Capitaine d’équipe by Barbara Park 

Histoires à Lire le Soir by Marc Thil 

Noir Poison- Morte de Peur by Mimi McCoy

Intermediate French Level

Le Petit Prince by Antoine Saint-Exupery

Chair de poule : Le masque hanté by R. L. Stine

Harry Potter à l’École des Sorciers: Harry Potter 1 by J. K. Rowling

 Les Désastreuses Aventures des Orphelins Baudelaire: Tout Commence Mal by  Lemony Snicket

Les Chroniques de Spiderwick by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

Advanced French Level

Mon Père est Femme de Ménage by Saphia Azeddine

Ensemble c’est Tout by Anne Gavalda

Les Ames Grises by Philippe Claudel

Et Malgré Moi te Trouver by Anna Briac

Ne Crois Pas Que Tu M’aimes by Alfreda Enwy

La Passe-Miroir: Les Fiancés de l’hiver  by Christelle Dabos 

Signé Sixtine: Derrière les étoiles by Roxane Dambre

Le Chant de L’encre by Anna Briac

Entre les Murs by  François Bégaudeau