The 8 Best French Grammar Books for Language Learners of 2023

A time-tested method to learning a new language is the grammar book. Reading and writing in books is an efficient way to become familiar with a new language. But some books are more efficient than others. There are hundreds, maybe thousands of French grammar books alone available on the market. With many claiming to be the "best," the "most concise," or the "most complete," picking one book over another can be an overwhelming task. There is also the matter of learning preferences and levels to consider. Regardless of a grammar book's quality, it if isn't tailored to your level it won't be effective.

After a review of dozens of French grammar books, we have identified a range of books as our favorites. These books do not all have the same approach or format, and they target learners ranging from beginner to advanced. This list includes books that we use every day as well as the ones we keep around because they have been so helpful in the past.