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Read books in Easy Swedish

Close-up of hands reading an open book on a wooden table, with one finger pointing at a line of text.

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Beginner level

Open an online book store or a library’s website and type “lättläst” (easy-to-read) in the search box. Look at the covers and titles of the books. Do you understand the titles?

Lärum (online book store)

Adlibris (online book store)

Helmet (libraries in Helsinki metropolitan area)

Vaski (libraries in Southwest Finland)

Intermediate level

Open an online book store or a library’s website and type “lättläst” (easy-to-read) into the search box. Choose books that seem interesting and read their blurbs. Try to understand what the books are about. Don’t worry if you can’t understand every word. Read the blurbs of at least 5 books.

Lärum (online book store)

Adlibris (online book store)

Helmet (libraries in Helsinki metropolitan area)

Vaski (libraries in Southwest Finland)

Advanced level

Open an online book store or a library’s website and type “lättläst” (easy-to-read) into the search box. Choose a book and find it at the library. Read 2–3 pages. Do you understand what the book is about? Is it interesting? Borrow it or look for another book.

Lärum (online book store)

Adlibris (online book store)

Helmet (libraries in Helsinki metropolitan area)

Vaski (libraries in Southwest Finland)

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