The McGill Libraries offers series of books designed to be used by Japanese language learners. These illustrated books consist of fables, simplified versions of modern fiction, history, biographies, etc. Reading these books, you can improve your Japanese and also expand your knowledge of Japanese culture and history.
Before you start, take a quick look at the following guides by NPO Tadoku Supporters:
Nihongo Yomu Yomu Bunko ほんご よむよむ文庫 (also, called Reberu betsu Nihongo tadoku raiburarī レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー) consists of 15 volumes divided into five levels (0-4). Each volume contains 4-6 booklets.
Nihongo Tadoku Bukkusu にほんご多読ブックス is divided into six levels (0-5).
*These ebooks/audiobooks are available through the Maruzen eBook Library. The McGill Libraries’ license for the Maruzen eBook Library allows one simultaneous user. If you cannot access the Maruzen ebooks, it is likely that another McGill user is using the database. Please try again later.
*ProQuest ebook (MP3 Downloadable Audio included).
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