CEFR B1 · Intermediate
Read Intermediate Classics in English (B1)
5 books graded at CEFR B1 (intermediate) (including Elementary A2 titles) — learn English by reading the stories worth reading at exactly your level. Tap any word for an instant translation, listen to the narration, and save the vocabulary you meet. Start with a free sample.
What are the best B1 books to read in English?
The best B1 books to read in English are well-known classics whose own language sits at that level — start with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Anne of Green Gables and Just So Stories. Each is the complete book, labelled CEFR B1 (intermediate), with tap-to-translate, narration and saved vocabulary, so you read a real story while building the English you actually meet in it.
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| Title | Chapters | CEFR |
|---|---|---|
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 12 | B1 |
| Just So Stories | 12 | B1 |
| Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy] | 17 | B1 |
| The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | 24 | B1 |
| The Wind in the Willows | 12 | B1 |
Level B1FantasyAlice's Adventures in WonderlandDown the rabbit-hole into a logic-bending world of riddles and talking creatures.
Level B1Children'sJust So StoriesKipling's playful pourquoi tales explaining how the whale got his throat, how the leopard got his spots, and more.![Cover of Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy] by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie](https://dsx1pat3ljtul.cloudfront.net/books/book-peter-pan-b-peter-and-wendy-cover.jpg)
Level B1Children'sPeter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy]The classic adventure novel by J.
Level B1FantasyThe Wonderful Wizard of OzThe classic adventure novel by L.
Level B1Children'sThe Wind in the WillowsMole, Rat, Badger, and the boastful Mr.