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‘Auf dem lande’

Auf dem lande

In German, from 4yo.

This gorgeous activity book is a great way to present additional exposure to the language. There are counting activities, colouring in, connect the numbers, find the differences.

Get your copy in time for the school holidays at https://bit.ly/3UeJ7U3

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‘Geschichten fur kinder’

geschichten fur kinder le toboggan

In German, from 1yo.

Great book offering a collection of your favourite classic tales (Goldilocks and the 3 bears, the 3 little piggies) and modern stories. This is a great way to develop your child’s vocabulary in German. You will also enjoy the colourful illustrations.

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

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‘Ich mach Dich gesund, sagte der Bar’

Ich mach Dich gesund sagte der Bar

In German, from 6yo.

Tiger is feeling unwell. His friend Bear, is going to help him. It seems that one of Tiger’s stripes fell. After surgery, Tiger feels much better and Bear is happy. Another lovely story of the friends Bear and Tiger by Janosch.

To find out more https://bit.ly/3W6QJIp

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‘Albert Einstein’

Albert Einstein

In German, from 10yo.

Book for German learners level A2. learn about Albert Einstein’s life, from his birth in Germany to his stay in Italian, Switzerland and United States. Learn as well about his work, the theory of relativity and more. Each page presents a text with the list of difficult words, then there are pages with questions and engaging exercises to ensure that the content was understood. Comes with a code to listen to the text read by a native speaker.

For more information visit https://bit.ly/4669PTE

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‘Zilly und Zingaro endlick ferien’

Zilly und Zingaro endlick ferien

In German, from 4yo.

Our favourite witch and her cat go on holidays. Off they go to an idyllic island where they sunbathe, snorkel, simply have fun. Trust the quirky witch to keep things interesting and amusing.

Visit https://bit.ly/49mXvi3

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‘Von Anton bis zylinder das lexikon fur kinder’

Von Anton bis zylinder das lexikon fur kinder

In German, from 6yo.

Gorgeous children’s encyclopaedia. Learn everything from A to Z. Great resource to answer your child’s curiosity and love of learning. Let him/her go through the pages, look at the pictures and illustrations and expand its knowledge and vocabulary.

Visit https://bit.ly/4aAg5UO

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‘Sly fox and little red hen’

sly fox and little red hen

Bilingual German-English, from 2yo.

Little red hen’s neighbours are a mother and son Fox. The mother Fox often yells at her son. One day, she sends him to make chicken soup for dinner. Little red hen overhears and quickly works out a plan to mislead mother Fox with the help of her son.

To find out more visit https://bit.ly/4aD98mA

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‘Riese Rick macht sich schick’

Riese Rick macht sich schick

In German, from 4yo.

A Julia Donaldson’s classic. Rick is a giant who wants to change his old tunic for new clothes. He goes to the tailor in town and come out of the shop dressed elegantly. On his way home he meets with different animals that are in terrible need. The giraffe has a sore throat so Rick gives her his tie. The goat needs new sails for her boat, Rick gives her his shirt and the sock to the fox for a comfortable sleeping bag. Soon he has almost given all his pretty clothes away. He returns to town to get his tunic back but the tailor’s shop is closed. Rick is sad because he is half-dressed and cold. Fortunately, the animals he helped have a surprise to thank him for his kindness.

To find out more visit https://bit.ly/47rXB7A

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German story time with the Goethe Society at le toboggan’s

german story time le toboggan bookstore

We are pleased to announced that our friends from the WA Goethe Society has kindly offered to volunteer to run 2 story times in our premise:

Wednesdays 8 November and 13 December at 11am at 3/168 Hampden road, Nedlands.

Le toboggan will endeavour to bring you more multicultural events. This is a free family event. Everyone is welcome to attend, non-speakers too.

I look forward to seeing you all.