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‘Gli animali della savana’

In Italian, from 6mo.

Your little ones will love this colourful board book introducing the animals of the savanna. The illustrations are gorgeous and you can easily ask the child to point at the animals on each page. A book you can take everywhere with you.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3JI1wlT

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‘Les dinos congeles’

Les dinos congeles - le toboggan

In French, from 3yo.

Hilarious story of a little boy finding a half frozen T-Rex. Quick the media arrives to report on this incredible story. The whole world is excited until a diplodocus is found, then a triceratops. The dinos finally enjoy a quiet time when the little boy makes another discovery. An alien and its spaceship are stuck in the ice.

To find out what happens next visit https://bit.ly/3doLx09

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‘Dinner is ready!’

Dinner is ready!

Bilingual Chinese-English, from 4yo.

Mom calls everyone, the dinner is ready! No-one replies. Dad is busy reading a book, the son plays with a video game and the daughter is drawing. The cat is only one who seems to be hungry.

Mum is getting upset and manages to get everyone to come and have dinner, only to find out that the cat ate the whole fish!

For more information https://bit.ly/3QdOhM5

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‘L’imagerie des petits – le corps’

In French, from 1yo.

Gorgeous board book to learn about the body. Its simple explanations and colourful illustrations will engage the children. Children will love learning from this book as the main characters are also children.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3BWFvhl

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2022 Book Week Competition

Book week competition Le toboggan bookstore

Book week competition

Win a $25 voucher to spend at Le toboggan!

1. Share a picture of your child reading one of our books on Facebook or Instagram.

2. Tell us which book and which language

3. Tag 2 friends

4. Tag @letobogganbookstore

Winner will be announced on Monday 29th August.

*entries until Sunday 28th 12am WAST

*for Australian residents only

Good luck!

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‘Mafalda, presidenta’

Mafalda presidenta - le toboggan

In Spanish, from 8yo.

Amazing collection of comic strips. Mafalda, President should be read by all children to understand how world politics work. Tired of the intolerance around the world, Mafalda decides that it is her duty as a citizen to do something about it. Mafalda offers a critic of global politics and societies. Mafalda’s comic strip has been run from 1964 to 1973, its themes are very much current.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3bHXGwr

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‘So war das! Nein, so! Nein, so!’

So war das! Nein so! Nein so!

In German, from 2yo.

The animals of the forest are spending time together and building a tower with rocks. All of a sudden, the tower collapses and the badger screams. Who did it? Was it the bear? The Fox?

One after one the animals will tell what they saw. It is important to listen to everyone before making hasty accusations.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3vTTRuY

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‘Surikae kamen : Enueichike okasan to issho’

Surikae kamen : Enueichike okasan to issho

In Japanese, from 2yo.

This book is based on a popular TV show. Read the instructions and observe the difference between both images. It is a great way to practice the language while having fun.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3bR9Ens

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‘Dinosauri’

Dinosauri

In Italian, from 9mo.

Gorgeous board book to learn about dinosaurs. Learn fun facts, move the sliding parts and seek and find the dinos. The illustrations are colourful and fun. The young learners will enjoy manipulating the book while learning about their favourite dinosaurs.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/3bRb1T8

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‘A big spider’

a big spider - le toboggan

Bilingual Chinese-English, 3yo.

Xiaolong is afraid of spiders. When he wants to use his sister’s camera or go into her bedroom, his sister tells him that there is a spider in them to keep him away. However, one day, a spider is in the sister’s bedroom and she asks Xiaolong to get rid of it. Without thinking he grabs the spider and releases it in the garden. From that day onward, Xiaolong was no longer afraid of spiders.

Great bilingual book for Chinese learners. The text is in traditional characters as well as pinyin to facilitate the learning of the written language.

For more info visit https://bit.ly/3QBridA