Level 1 - Émeraude, Le Bébé Tortue Marine

Level 1 - Émeraude, Le Bébé Tortue Marine by Kristy Placido. Written in present tense with 90 unique words.

Émeraude is a tiny baby turtle who struggles against all odds to avoid the many pitfalls that she encounters between her nest and the sea. With a lot of support from helpful human and animal friends, Émeraude is ready to begin the long search for her mother. Join Émeraude on a perilous and exciting marine adventure!

The exceptionally low unique word count and high frequency factor (the number of times core structures are embedded in the text) in the Comprehension-based™ reader, ‘Émeraude, le bébé tortue marine’, make this an ideal read for very beginning French students. Each page is loaded with cognates (words that are similar in English and French), recycled vocabulary, and illustrations, which makes this read highly comprehensible.

Paperback, 73 pages.