In German, from 1yo.
Gorgeous and fun board book for little readers. The fingers have names but no the toes. Each toe offers a name? It could be ABCDE, 12345, colours, fruit…. nothing seems to please all the toes.
Which names will be chosen by the five toes? Read Wie heisst ihr denn? and choose your favourite.
In Italian, from 4yo.
Time has come to elect the most terrible pirate of the world. Every year, pirates from all over the world get together to choose the worst of the worst. This is a funny story that introduces the 4 final contenders who have to relate their worst actions to deserve the title.
Travel to Robby Capelli-Sporchi’s tavern to find out whether they are really that mean and who is chosen as Il pirata più terribile del mondo.
In Spanish, from 7yo.
Ulysses, Nora and Bruno are siblings and are often left on their own when their parents leave on an adventure. Fortunately, they have Bobo, their talking dog. Something strange is happening in the town. All the pets, dogs, cats and birds are transformed into lettuce. The four heroes need to investigate and find out what is going on.
Join the team of the Cazamisterios in el caso de las mascotas desaparecidas and help them recover the pets.
Term 2 French & Spanish workshops will start on Saturday 2 May to Saturday 4 July. Workshops run for 1 hour including packing time.
Classes are run at Le toboggan’s, 168 Hampden road, Nedlands.
Spanish
8.30am – children 6+
9.30am – children 3-6
French
10.30am – children 3-6
11.30am – children 6+
Free trial class.
$22/child/session, 25% off when two or more siblings are enrolled.
Email us info@letoboggan.com.au or send DM for more information.
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In French, 7yo.
This is a great collection that introduces young readers to timeless literature classics. In this volume, young readers will read an abridged version of ‘White fang’ with text adapted so they expand their vocabulary without being overwhelmed.
White Fang is half wolf half dog and lives in the Yukon country. The puppy is saved from a horrible owner who makes him fight with other dogs until death. The new owner takes him to his farm in California and White Fang learns to get along with his new family and the animals on the farm.
Croc Blanc is the perfect tale of wilderness, adventure, resilience and friendship between kind humans and a half-breed wolf.
In Italian, from 1yo.
This is a gorgeous book that will tell you all the reasons children love their dad. There is only dad like him because he makes his children feel safe, he feeds them, he climbs mountains, he makes them fly, he is present when they get hurt… The text is sweet and the illustrations beautiful.
What are the reasons why there is only one dad like yours? Find out in C’é solo un papá come te.
In Spanish, from 3yo.
You will recognise the little boy and the penguin from Lost and Found. This time, out two heroes play hide and seek with a star. They are looking for good hiding places when the star is left on a little boat. The boat gets loose and drift off to see. The little boy and the penguin look for the star everywhere until they spot the boat. They have to find a way to bring her back. In the meantime, the boat arrives at the North Pole and a little girl finds the star. This is the best day of her life until the little boy arrives. Together they are going to find the best place to hide a star.
Where would you hide a star? Find out with Donde esconder una estrella.
In Dutch, from 1yo.
Learn how to count to 10 and down to 0 with this colourful board book. The illustrations are fun and the illustrator uses animals and food to count.
Great book to learn how to count in Dutch. Komt det zien – tel tot 10.
Get your calendars ready!
Wed 1 – Spanish story time at the City Of Perth Library (COPL) at 11am
Sat 4 – Easter workshops
Spanish 9-10.30am
French 10.45-12.15pm
Tue 7 – Spanish Art Workshop 1-4pm
Wed 8 – French Art Workshop 1-4pm
Sat 11 – French Market Perth Cathedral Square 9am-3pm
Wed 15 – French story time at the COPL at 11am
Sat 18 – Spanish story time 9.30am
French story time 11am
at 168 Hampden road, Nedlands
Sun 19 – Latin market 11am-5pm at Wellington Square, Perth
See you soon!
In Portuguese, from 8yo.
Imagine having a dragon bumping into your life. Imagine having him at your house or at your school. This is a great story that shows children how to deal with change, the unexpected and fear. While entertaining the story will also make you think.
Find out about the dragon in your life with O Dragao.
