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‘Pincemi Pincemoi et la sorciere’

Pincemi pincemoi et la sorciere - le toboggan

In French, from 6yo.

There is a witch who loves eating children. She goes to the school to get a few. parents are scared and decide to homeschool their children. Unfortunately, they misbehave so much that the parents have enough and wish the witch would come for them.

Pincemi and Pincemoi are playing when the witch picks them up on her broom. They are naughty and soon the witch is not listening to their ongoing chatting anymore. They play tricks on her and soon she falls off her broom. Pincemi and Pincemoi are free again.

To find out how naughty Pincemi and Pincemoi are visit https://bit.ly/3KqKqJR

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‘Au revoir Blaireau’

Au revoir blaireau - le toboggan

In French, from 4yo.

Badger is old and tired. He knows that he will die soon. He is not afraid of dying but he is sad of leaving his friends that will miss him. He decides to prepare them by telling them that soon he will leave into the big tunnel and will not come back. One night, he writes a letter and falls asleep on his armchair. He soon dreams that he is walking down the big tunnel but he is not old and in pain anymore.

His friends go and find him the following morning but he is gone. He left a letter asking his friends to not be sad. Winter goes by and his friends are still missing him terribly. Spring comes and they decide to get together and remember what Badger had taught them and feel less sad.

This lovely story is perfect to explain the little ones that sometime in the future they will lose their beloved grandparents and by remembering them they will still love them.

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

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Happy harmony day & multicultural book reading

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Happy Harmony week!

This week the State Library of Western Australia and Better Beginnings are launching the multilingual reading of their book ‘Baby Ways’.

All the parents of the children born in WA receive a copy. A wonderful initiative to promote early literacy.

Thanks to the contribution of amazing volunteers, the book was read in several languages. It was an honor to have been invited to read the book in French and in Spanish.

For all the videos visit the library’s YouTube channel or click on the link.

https://YouTube.be/B509ejKZ2yQ

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‘T-végi le petit tyrannosaure dévoreur de légumes’

t-vegi - le toboggan

In French, from 3yo.

A little T-rex is playing with his friends and has fruit and vegetables for lunch. The other T-rex do not understand how he can like vegetables. They make fun of him forcing him to leave. He is sad and goes looking for other herbivores but the plant-eating dinosaurs are scared of him. He is sad. In the meantime, his friends miss him. It does not matter that he is different. They go to find him when all of a sudden a rock detaches from the top of the mountain and is about to crash on them. Fortunately, their vegetarian friend is strong and manages to stock the rock falling, saving his friends’ lives. His friends are really impressed. You can eat veggies and fruit and still be very strong. Maybe they should try too.

To find out their favourite food go to https://bit.ly/3kWn6es

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‘Un histoire sombre …tres sombre’

une histoire tres sombre - le toboggan

In French, from 1yo.

It was a dark night in a dark forest. In the dark forest, there was a dark house with a dark door. Are you up to carry on this visit into this dark house and search the dark corners? What will you find?

To find out visit https://bit.ly/3JmRxUr

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‘Il est fou ce loup’

Il est fou ce loup - le toboggan

In French, from 1 yo.

Funny popup book. The wolf has eaten a hen. He is not hungry anymore. He burps a feather. The feather flies to his eyes, to his nose. Oh no! He is so itchy now and he is going to sneeze.

For a big bad wolf story that makes everyone smile visit https://bit.ly/40nNRZj

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‘Casse-noisette’

casse noisette - le toboggan bookstore

In French, from 2yo.

For Christmas, Marie is gifted a nutcracker. She loves it. That night, she has a strange dream. She dreams that they are being attacked by an army of giant mice and her nutcracker leads an army and together, they defeat the mice. The nutcracker becomes a prince and takes Marie to a magical land full of sweets. When the morning comes, Marie is surprised to find that she has slept on the couch. Her uncle arrives with his nephew. What s surprise! It is the prince from her dream. Happy to see each other, they will live together in the lands of sweets and lollies.

To prolong the magic of Christmas go to https://bit.ly/3GaU3Ma

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‘Le loup qui devenait chef de la foret’

le loup qui devenait chef de la foret -le toboggan

In French, from 3yo.

For the first time, the animals of the forest are going to elect a leader. There are three candidates the wolf, Demoiselle Yeti and Joshua. Many promises are made to win the elections. Once elected wolf realises that being the leader if difficult. There are so many responsibilities.

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

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‘Chamalo va a la plage’

chamalo va a la plage - le toboggan

In French, from 1yo.

Chamalo goes to the beach with his friend. There are so many things to enjoy in the seaside, building sand castle, swimming in the sea. The perfect book for the start of summer.

For a trip to the beach visit https://bit.ly/3DHttsG

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‘Pendant que maman fait la sieste’

Pendant que maman fait la sieste - le toboggan

In French, from 1yo.

Shhh! While mum is napping, cars cannot go vroom, plush toys cannot bla bla bla, animals cannot bark, roar, chirp. A little boy has to make sure his toys are not too noisy so his mother can enjoy a map. Still, he cannot wait for her to wake up and play together.

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