Taishukan graded Japanese e-readers are here!

Konnichiwa minasan! The LLC and Library are pleased to be bringing you the first ever graded e-readers in any language, accessible through the Library website – the 36 books come at 6 different levels from starter to pre-advanced and offer interesting topics ranging from traditional folk tales to cultural differences in toilet etiquette.

To get to the readers, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Library website (https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/library).
  2. Find the Quicklinks area on the bottom right, and click on Databases A-Z.
  3. Go to E, find eBooks on EBSCOhost and click on the hyperlink.
  4. Wait to be re-directed to the database, then type Taishukan in the first field and click Search.
  5. You can now browse and read all the Taishukan readers – you may even download a certain number of pages to your computer to read offline.

多読は楽しいです!