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Want to improve your Dutch while doing something enjoyable? Reading is one of the best ways to build vocabulary, develop a feel for Dutch sentence structure and increase your confidence with the language.

Whether you enjoy paper books, e-books or audiobooks, reading helps you learn Dutch in a natural and engaging way. We've put together a collection of recommended Dutch books for different interests, levels and reading goals, so you can find the perfect book to support your Dutch language journey.

harry potter

Written by: J.K. Rowling

Title in English: Harry Potter

Reading Level: Suitable for B2 Advanced Dutch language students

Wizards, witches, magic creatures, and more! Read the magical adventures of Harry Potter to improve your Dutch

DE KRONIEKEN VAN NARNIA

Written by: C.S. Lewis

Title in English: The Chronicles of Narnia

Reading Level: Suitable for A2-B1 Intermediate / B2 Advanced Dutch language students

Enter the world behind the wardrobe and meet nymphs, lions, witches and many more magical creatures

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de hongerspelen

Written by: Suzanne Collins

Title in English: The Hunger Games

Reading Level: Suitable for B2 Advanced Dutch language students

May the odds be ever in your favour! Katniss and Peeta compete in the dangerous Hunger Games

In de ban van de ring - De reisgenoten

Written by: J.R.R. Tolkien

Title in English: The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring

Reading Level: Suitable for B1-B2 Advanced Dutch language students

Edition: Paperback, E-book

A young hobbit named Frodo Baggins sets out from the Shire with a fellowship of companions to destroy a powerful ring before it falls into the hands of the Dark Lord Sauron.

De twee torens

Written by: J.R.R. Tolkien

Title in English: The Two Towers

Reading Level: Suitable for B1-B2 Advanced Dutch language students

Editions: Paperback, E-book

As the Fellowship is scattered, Frodo and Sam continue their dangerous journey to Mordor while their friends fight to protect Middle-earth from the growing forces of evil.

De terugkeer van de koning

Written by: J.R.R. Tolkien

Title in English: The Return of the King

Reading Level: Suitable for B1-B2 Advanced Dutch language students

Editions: Paperback, E-book

As the fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance, Frodo and Sam make their final journey towards Mount Doom while the forces of good prepare for their last stand against Sauron.

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