On Line: Storybooks – Level 1 – Classici Stranieri

On Line: Storybooks – Level 1

Storybooks

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The Amazing Adventure

Tito and Rika fight over a mobile phone when, by accidentally pressing a button, they summon a UFO. An alien appears at the door and asks them to come aboard. Accompanied by a puppy and firefly, they go on a grand adventure in the spaceship. But next morning they wonderâ€¦ Was it all a dream?

by Kim Ann Arun

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 23

Publisher: The Asia Foundation

Illustrator: Seat Sopheap
Little Goat

Little Goat wanders off to look for the sweet grass and doesnâ€™t realize how far she is from Mother Goat.

by Mirna Lawrence

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Nicola Anne Smith

The Adventures of Supercow

A story for toddlers about a cow with daytime identity as a soft toy, but a secret night life as â€˜supercowâ€™.

by Danielle Bruckert

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 10

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Danielle Bruckert
The Big Juicy Mango

A poem of a mango from beginning to end.

by Katelyn Mostert

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 9

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Wiehan de Jager
Clean Cat

You take a bath and cats do not. Yet, who do we call them clean?

by Kanchan Bannerjee

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 11

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Deepa Balsavar
Clouds

What clouds bring to the environment.

Clark Ness

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 4

Publisher: African Storybook Project
Counting

In the wild at a waterhole we count the animals coming to drink. What do you think happens when the lion comes to drink?

by Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi, Clare Verbeek

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 8

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Gay Galsworthy
Curious Baby Elephant

Elephants have long noses. This is a story of how their noses become so long.

by Lorato Trok, Wiehan de Jager, Judith Baker

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 21

Publisher: African Storybook Initiative

Illustrator: Wiehan de Jager
Foxy Joxy Plays a Trick

Foxy Joxy, a sly fox, sells watermelons. One day he has a clever idea. The animals were not happy. What will they do to teach him a lesson?

by Nahida Esmail

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Mdu Ntuli
Goat, Dog, Cow, and TV

Goat, Dog and Cow go to town to do some shopping. What do they buy?

by Fabian Wakholi

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 8

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Marleen Visser
Goldfish Genius

Neoâ€™s new goldfish is a genius. But when Neo goes outside to play, the goldfish tries to follow her and ends up going on an incredible adventure.

by Sam Wilson

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Thea Nicole de Klerk
Hello

Lolo has many lovely friends. They are Sun and Moon and Star and Bird too. She would love to introduce them to you.

by Jennie Marima

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Imile Wepener
A House for House

Mouse needs a place to sleep. What will Mouse’s dreams be like?

by Amy Uzzell, Jennifer Jacobs

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 12

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Amy Uzzell, Jennifer Jacobs
I Can Climb

Here, a little boy learns to climb up. But can he climb down? This book is one of the four books in the ‘Growing Up’ series.

by Mini Shrinivasan

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 11

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Deval Maniar
Little Goat

Little Goat wanders off to look for the sweet grass and doesnâ€™t realize how far she is from Mother Goat.

by Mirna Lawrence

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Nicola Anne Smith
Looking for Water

A simple book about a frog looking for water.

by Augustine Napagi

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 4

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: HÃ©lder de Paz Alexandre
Lost and Found

A little boy looks for something he has lost and guess what happens when he finds it? Read on to find out for yourself.

by Sukhada Rahalkar

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 11

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Sukhada Rahalkar
My Best Friend

A girl grows up with her imaginative friend.

by Anupa Lal

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 11

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Suvidha Mistry
No Pigs Allowed

No Pigs Allowed

by Basilio Gimo

This tale explains why pigs have flat noses. What else does the story teach us?

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 8

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Little Zebra Books, Laura Libertore
Noisy Crows

Caw! Caw! The crow in this book is calling out to young readers to read this book.

by Kanchan Bannerjee

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 12

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Deepa Balsavar
The Race

Who will win if snail and rabbit have a race?

A Mozambican folktale

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 10

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Amir Bachir AntÃ³nio Necas
Sing in the Rain

Kaka is a singer. Dinoo is his biggest fan!

by Manisha Chaudhry, Lea Shaver, Mala Kumaro

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 7

Publisher: Pratham Books

Illustrator: Rajiv Eipe
The Three Doof-Doofs

by Claudi Potter

Have you ever wondered what goes doof-doof-doof in the night? This is a noisy bedtime story for a quiet nightâ€™s sleep.

by Claudi Potter

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Stephen Wallace
Tone’s Big Drop

Tone the raindrop is wondering whatâ€™s way down there on the ground. She and her friend Nyunyu go on a journey to find out.

by Edna Gicovi

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Musonda Kabwe & Robyn Osmond
Tumi Goes to the Park

Tumi Goes to the Park

by Paballo Rampa

Itâ€™s Tumiâ€™s first visit to the park. Sheâ€™s so excited, there are many adventures. She might even make a new friendâ€¦

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Nyambura Kariuki
What’s In the Pot?

What’s In the Pot?

by Crystal Warren

Sam canâ€™t wait for supper. Whatâ€™s in the pot? Wait and see.

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Hayley Alonzo
Why Hippos Have No Hair

In this Nyungwe folktale, we see what happens when Hare refuses to forgive Hippo for stepping on his foot.

by David Ker, Basilio Gimo

Reading level: LEVEL 2

Pages: 8

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Little Zebra Books, Carol Liddiment

Amazing Daisy

Daisy wants to fly but all of the other chickens laugh at her and tell her that chickens can’t fly. Will Daisy flyi?

by Leona Ingram, Nozizwe Herero, Siya Masuku

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 20

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Siya Masuku
The Amazing Adventure

Tito and Rika fight over a mobile phone when, by accidentally pressing a button, they summon a UFO. An alien appears at the door and asks them to come aboard. Accompanied by a puppy and firefly, they go on a grand adventure in the spaceship. But next morning they wonderâ€¦ Was it all a dream?

by Kim Ann Arun

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 23

Publisher: The Asia Foundation

Illustrator: Seat Sopheap
Anansi and Vulture

Anansi is poor, but his friend Rabbit is a prosperous farmer. Anansi is jealous, and finds a way to take over his friendâ€™s farm. He makes a lot of money selling Rabbit’s fruit and vegetables. But one day on the way home from the market, something happens to change Anansi’s fortunes again.

by Ghanaian folktale

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 12

Publisher: African Storybook Project

Illustrator: Wiehan de Jager
Hippo Wants to Dance

A happy hippo wants to dance but when she dances, she causes problems for the other animals. Will she get to dance and be happy?

by Sam Beckbessinger, Megan Andrews, Marisa Steyn

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 13

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Megan Andrews
How Ant Saved Dove

Little Ant needed a drink of water and White Dove helped him. Will Little Ant be able to help White Dove when he needs help?

by Kholeka Mabeta, Wiehan de Jager, Judith Baker

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 28

Publisher: African Storybook Initiative

Illustrator: Wiehan de Jager
Little Ant’s Big Plan

Little Ant likes to read but the other ants think reading is silly. Will Little Ant’s reading help all of the ants?

by Candice Dingwall, Telri Stoop

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 15

Publisher: Book Dash

Illustrator: Steven McKimmie
Prach and Sathae

A 6th grade student named Sathae is bullying Prach, a 4th grade student. Prach really wants to ask for help but is afraid Sathae will give him an even harder time. One day, Prachâ€™s best friend Vety finds out about the bullying and tells his teacher. The boys resolve the conflict and in the process, they discover surprising insights.

by Huot Sarith

Reading level: LEVEL 3

Pages: 22

Publisher: The Asia Foundation

Illustrator: Ouk Ratha
The Storybook Princess

Chamnan likes to listen to stories. But he asks a lot of questions, some of which are difficult for his father to answer. One night he dreams of a character from a storybook â€” a princess under the spell of a witch. Chamnan asks the princess many questions and breaks the spell. In the morning, he is excited to tell his father

Classici Stranieri

On Line: Storybooks – Level 1

The Amazing Adventure

Little Goat

Reading Level 2

The Adventures of Supercow

The Big Juicy Mango

Clean Cat

Clouds

Counting

Curious Baby Elephant

Foxy Joxy Plays a Trick

Goat, Dog, Cow, and TV

Goldfish Genius

Hello

A House for House

I Can Climb

Little Goat

Looking for Water

Lost and Found

My Best Friend

No Pigs Allowed

Noisy Crows

The Race

Sing in the Rain

The Three Doof-Doofs

Tone’s Big Drop

Tumi Goes to the Park

What’s In the Pot?

Why Hippos Have No Hair

Reading Level 3

Amazing Daisy

The Amazing Adventure

Anansi and Vulture

Hippo Wants to Dance

How Ant Saved Dove

Little Ant’s Big Plan

Prach and Sathae

The Storybook Princess