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‘Kleine Ijsbeer en de pandaberen’

Kleine IJsbeer en de pandaberen

In Dutch, from 4yo.

lars in a little polar bear. One day he spots a cruise ship stopping in his bay and decides to explore it. Before he can clim off, the ship sails away and stops in a country with long leafy plants. He find black and white bear among the bamboo forest. Would they be able to help him find his way home?

To find out visit https://bit.ly/3KQC7b7

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Coming up in June – story times in Spanish, Italian and French

coming up at Le toboggan bookstore

We are happy to announced that in June we will be organising 5 story times:

Spanish – Sat 1 at 2.30pm at Le toboggan’s (Nedlands) & Wed 5 at 11am at the City of Perth Library (COPL, Hay st)

Italian – Sat 15 at 2.30pm at Le toboggan’s

French – Wed 19 at 11am at the COPL and Sat 29 at 2.30pm at Le toboggan’s

Le toboggan’s address is 3/168 Hampden road, Nedlands. We are on the first floor and will help you to bring up your prams.

These are free family events and everyone is welcome, non-speakers too.

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‘Los numeros – numbers’

Los numeros - numbers le toboggan

Bilingual Spanish-English, from 1yo.

Gorgeous board book with fun illustrations to teach your little one how to count in Spanish and in English. Each numbers comes with a search and find activity. You can also review the colours.

For more info visit https://bit.ly/3QR5uxK

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‘De que cor e um beijinho?’

De que cor e um beijinho

In Portuguese, from 2yo.

One of our favourite books. What a great way to learn colours! Can you guess what colour is a kiss? Is it yellow like the sun, white like the snow or pink like a cupcake?

To find out what MiniMoni thinks visit https://bit.ly/3SP4Hfv

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‘Une journee a la ferme’

In French, from 2yo.

Fantastic book to learn everything about the farm. The animals, what they eat, where they sleep, their babies, what jobs are done by the farmers.

It is a great to learn, the children will have fun lifting the flaps, turning the wheels.

To learn about the farm visit https://bit.ly/3hZma3U

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‘La grande roue’

In French, from 3yo.

The peacock is proud and vain. He is beautiful and wants to be admired by everyone. Unfortunately, he is arrogant and annoys all his friends. The friends are fed up with the peacock always putting them down. For their revenge they will design a plan that will test the beauty and self esteem of the peacock.

To find out more about how the peacock becomes humble visit https://bit.ly/3sr5fxq

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‘Mijn eerste woordjes voertuigen’

In Dutch, from 1yo.

Cute little book that you can take everywhere with you. Learn about the transport modes. On one page you will have the word and its illustration and on the other page, the word used in its context. Perfect to develop the children’s language skills.

To find out more go to https://bit.ly/3sn2q0B

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‘Zoe cherche son copain Germain’

In French, from 1yo.

Zoe is looking for her friend Germain. She looks everywhere but he remains unfound. Is he at the market? At home? At the playground? Let’s explore the city with Zoe.

This cute book comes with 15 flaps to make the reading more entertaining and interactive.

Visit https://bit.ly/3srxmNk to find Germain.

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‘Les heros du CP – attaque aux poux’

In French, from 6yo.

Panic at the school of the heroes. They have nits. Quick, they need to act fast. The teacher tells them all about the little insects and the parents are on a mission to eradicate the head lice.

Great book for children learning how to read in French. They can use the different tools such as a vocabulary page, a list with the most common words, some phonetics, the silent letters are shaded in grey and the ‘s’ are graphically linked to the following word to show how to read it all together, at the end there is also a fun activity to check the children have understood the story.

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