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Book review: ‘Cuando las cosas se mueven’

In Spanish from 5yo.

Oh no!!!!! There is an earthquake! Hold on, it is just the hippo yawning. Ohhh nooo!!! another earthquake!! No, it is just hippo walking.

It seems that every time hippo does anything the jungle shakes and rumbles.

You will lobe the beautiful illustrations and funny story of the hippo who get everyone shaking.

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Book review: ‘Girar a la tortuga’

In Spanish, from 5yo.

Tortoise is stuck her back. Her friends one after the other come to helper flip back on her legs but it is not until ant arrives that they succeed. A gorgeous story of friendship and how helping each other makes everyone happy.

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Book review: ‘Submarino al rescate!’

In Spanish, from 2yo.

Gorgeous pop down book. A fishing boat return to the wharf with bad news. A dolphin is stuck in a fishing net. No time to lose for Captain Panda and his crew. Let’s get the submarine ready to go and save the dolphin.

What adventures are awaiting them on their way to save the dolphin? Will they get there on time?

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Book review: ‘The Zazoo: Let’s discover London!’

Bilingual English-French, from 2yo.

Let’s visit London with this bilingual book. The Zazoos will take you the landmarks of this beautiful city, such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Picadilly Circus ….while riding the tube, a double Decker or a black cab.

Each character speaks a language, one character will say something in English and the other will reply in French. There are no translation, the child understands with the cues provided by the English part but also with the illustrations.

Also does with a page of vocabulary in both languages as well as free activities to download.

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Book review: ’16 inventos muy, muy importantes’

In Spanish, from 8yo.

Great book to learn about 16 important inventions such as:

Tools and the wheel, how to use the wind, writing and printing technology, telescopes, steam engine, trains, submarines, the phone, the gramophone, the cinema, the automobile, the air balloon and planes, vaccines and penicillin, space rockets, radioactivity, and microchips.

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Book review: ‘Kuckuck, wer knabbert da?’

In German, from 0yo.

Peek-a-boo who is nibbling pollen? Who is nibbling a hazel? Who is nibbling an apple?…

Small format book perfect for little hands. Each page is a guessing game. Lift the flap to find out who is nibbling what?

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Book review: ‘Una cucharadita para…’

In Spanish, from 2yo.

Cute popup that will motivate even the most difficult eater. Conejo, Miu, Osito y Chancito are sailing the seas when they feel hungry. This is a story to read while or before your child is being fed, one little spoon for Miu, one for you, yummy!!!

The books come with cut out food items that your child can use to act the story by adding food on the character’s plates.

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Book review: ‘Il Macinino magico – the magic Peppermill’

Bilingual English/Italian, from 6yo.

Tonino is an orphan and is poor. He helps out old ladies to carry their groceries to obtain a coin or some food. One day he is given a Peppermill. What is the use for a Peppermill when he is so hungry? Well, this is a magic Peppermill. When Tonino turns the handle all he has wished for comes true. Then pirates kidnap him and steal his magic Peppermill. How is he going to escape?

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Book review: ‘Le rat scelerat’

From 4yo, in French.

Another great Julia Donaldson’s story. The highway rat is a villain. He steels from all the animals who are unlucky to cross his path until he meets a clever goose who will play a trick on him.

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