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The Japanese edition of “ミツオシエの仕返し”. An illustrated children’s story in short scenes. The provider’s Level 4 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
Storybooks Canada
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page and available narration.
Region: Canada · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by/3.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “おばあちゃんのバナナ”. An illustrated children’s story in short scenes. The provider’s Level 4 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
Storybooks Canada
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page and available narration.
Region: Canada · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by/3.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “おばあさんとの休日”. An illustrated children’s story in short scenes. The provider’s Level 4 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
Storybooks Canada
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page and available narration.
Region: Canada · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by/4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “シンベグィレ”. An illustrated children’s story in short scenes. The provider’s Level 5 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
Storybooks Canada
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page and available narration.
Region: Canada · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by/3.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “マゴズウェ”. An illustrated children’s story in short scenes. The provider’s Level 5 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
Storybooks Canada
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page and available narration.
Region: Canada · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by/4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “天気”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “気持ち”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.ja. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “質問と受け答え”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.ja. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “彼らは何をしていますか?”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “きれいにしてよういします”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.ja. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “私の家族”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.
The Japanese edition of “私ができるたくさんのこと”. An illustrated story for youth and adult literacy learners in short scenes. The provider’s レベル 1 label is its own system, not a CEFR, JLPT or TOPIK equivalence.
Provider
LIDA Stories
Free access
Free full text — Full text on the public work page. No narration for this edition.
Region: Japan · Provider type: open-education · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Free reading and redistribution permission are separate. Lamvera does not republish the text or audio.