📘 A1–A2 French Graded Reader Discover the Magic of Parisian Nights Looking for a French story that blends mystery, culture, and accessible language for beginners? ✨ “Le Mystère des Lanternes Perdues” invites you into the heart of Paris — where ancient cathedrals whisper secrets and forgotten lanterns glow under the moonlight. 🕯️ Follow Léa, a curious 14-year-old spending her summer at her aunt’s antique shop, as she uncovers a magical lantern that reveals a hidden map of seven moonlight crystals scattered across iconic Paris landmarks. With the help of Étienne, a young librarian with a love for old books, she sets out on a journey through stained-glass shadows, underground passages, and lost archives. From the gargoyles of Notre Dame to the artists of Montmartre — every step brings them closer to an ancient truth buried beneath the City of Light. 🌙 Designed for A1–A2 learners, this story helps you acquire French naturally — through emotion, repetition, and meaningful context. ✅ Clear, simple language crafted for beginner readers ✅ Immersive plot that keeps you engaged without needing a dictionary ✅ Repetition of high-frequency vocabulary in context ✅ Gentle mix of narrative and authentic dialogue ✅ Perfect for learners, teachers, and lovers of French culture 📚 Based on the principles of Extensive Reading — so you can learn effortlessly while enjoying the story. Step into a Paris where magic hides in plain sight, and every shadow may hold a clue.