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Our showroom in Nedlands opens twice weekly

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We are happy to announce that for your convenience our showroom is open on Fridays from 10am to 1.30pm and Saturdays from 2pm to 3pm or later when events (story times) are on.

This is a great opportunity to browse our selection of children’s books at your own leisure.

Our address is 3/168 Hampden road, Nedlands.

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‘Sports day in the jungle’

Sports day in the jungle

Bilingual Italian – English, from 2yo.

Today there is a sport competition in the jungle. Who sig going to be the fastest? The crocodile? The tiger? The monkey is the champion swinging from branches to branches. The monkey is arrogant and likes to make fun of the slower animals like the sloth. However, misfortune happens and he is glad that despite being slow the sloth saves his life.

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‘La vuelta al mundo’

La vuelta al mundo

In Spanish, from 4yo.

Let’s have fun travelling the world. Richard Scarry takes us to New York, Paris, Egypt, London, Australia…. Each stops is illustrated with a fun story.

What are you waiting for? pack your back and go.

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2024 International Mother’s language Day

2024 international mother language day - le toboggan

You are invited to celebrate this year’s international mother’s language day by joining us for an amazing international story time.

We will gather on the grounds of the Fremantle Arts Centre on Saturday 17th February 2024 from 3pm.

Thanks to our kind multilingual volunteers from the Multilingual Australia, Goethe Society WA, Arya Hindi Vidyalay and many others, we are able to bring you this fantastic event that celebrates the cultural and linguistic wealth of our communities.

There will be stories read in Italian, German, Hungarian, Bahasa (Indonesian), Hindi, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese.

Free event. No booking required.
Let us know if you would like to contribute your language.
Please share with your communities.

Brought to you by Le Toboggan

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‘Inside the world’s wonders’

inside the world's wonders le toboggan

In English, from 4yo.

This amazing book will make the perfect Christmas gift for children who love to learn about geography, architecture and how things work. The book offers insights on how the famous monuments, such as the Eiffel tower, the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal work. Lift the flaps to look inside the buildings.

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‘De que cor e um beijinho’

de que cor e um beijinho - le toboggan

In Portuguese, from 2yo.

Gorgeous story about Minimoni who likes painting. She painted rockets and animals but never a kiss. First, she must figure out what colour a kiss is. Is it brown like the falling tree leaves, yellow like the honey, pink like a cupcake or blue like sea.

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‘El cangrejo de las pinzas de oro’

tintin el cangrejo de las pinzas de oro - le toboggan

In Spanish, from 6yo.

Tintin is held aboard a vessel. He is investigation smugglers of opium. On the vessel he meets with Captain Haddock and together they escape the traffickers. Together, they will have to find a way to stop the smugglers.

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

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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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We are still taking orders!

Let’s make this confinement fun with amazing stories in your own language. Think of this as a great opportunity to give your child more exposure to the target language.

We offer contactless deliveries and pick ups from Beeliar, WA.⁠
Check out our gorgeous language books for children and young adults.⁠

Happy reading!