Bilingual Portuguese-English, from 4yo.
This is a beautiful story about a tiger, named Augustus, who has lost his smile. He travels the world to search for his precious smile, from the bottom of the ocean to the summit of the mountain. He does not seem to find it. Sad, he keeps walking until he finds himself staring over water. He sees his face and it makes him smile.
Follow the journey of Augustus with your copy of Augustus and his smile.
Bilingual Portuguese-English, from 2yo.
Gorgeous board book for an active reading. With each page, children will have to move like animals. Children will love the colourful illustrations and fun movements, such as swinging their trunk like an elephant, getting in a frog position and hoping away.
In Portuguese, from 6yo.
A supermeanie is in town. Dogman and his acolytes the kitten and a robot are joining forces to fight the evil Petey, the world’s mean cat.
Find out this hilarious adventure ends at https://bit.ly/3F5aFH1
We are very excited to bring you this special event!
You’re Invited!
Join us for a special Book Reading & Signing with Tatiana Metello, a talented local author! The reading of her books Super Valente e os herois do prato’ (Super Brave and the heroes of the plate) and ‘Super Valente e a carrafa encantada’ (Super Brave and the magic water bottle) will be bilingual, in both Portuguese and English, making it a unique experience for everyone.
This is a wonderful opportunity to hear from the author, ask questions, and dive into the inspiration behind the book. Plus, there will be a craft activity to enjoy afterwards, making it a fun event for all ages!
Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot in advance. https://letoboggan.com.au/product/tatiana-metello/ (One book included).
We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: Saturday 29 March
Time: 2.30pm
Location: Le toboggan – 3/168 Hampden road, Nedlands.
In Portuguese, from 3yo.
It is Sunday and Leonor is spending the rainy afternoon reading a book in her bedroom. This is the most interesting book ever and she just reaching the best part when she is interrupted by pirates who want to take her on an adventure. Leonor is not interested, she really wants to finish her book. Later, come the penguins who invite her to a show and aliens who want her to travel space with them. Leonor declines as she really wants to finish her book. Finally, she is done and is ready to play but the pirates, penguins and aliens tell her shhhh! They are reading a book.
In Portuguese, from 2yo.
Lovely story about friendship by the author of ‘Aliens love underpants’. Oscar finds a lost dog and quickly they become friends. However, Oscar knows that somewhere in the city someone must be missing his new friend. So he sets out to do the right thing and find Faisca’s owner, even this makes him sad.
Bilingual Portuguese-English, from 4yo.
Goldilocks is wandering in the forest when she is stopped by a little mouse who warns her that she is not safe. The little girl is not on her own and dangerous animals live in these woods. Would she listen to the little mouse?
Bilingual Portuguese-English, from 2yo.
Learn about meals around the world and maybe try new foods. Do you know where are sushi eaten? Curries? Pasta primavera?
Perfect book to expand your child’s food horizon while developing his/her vocabulary in Portuguese.
Bilingual Portuguese-English, from 2yo.
Mole lives underground and she would like to bring some light in her dark home. She goes to the surface and tries to catch a little of sky. Her friends will help her to catch some wind for fresh air and some sun for the warmth.
Gorgeous story about friendship and helping each other.
How are mole and her friends managing to bring the elements in her tunnel?
In Portuguese, from 2yo.
This gorgeous book with pictograms throughout the text is a great resource to get the children to read along with you and practise their Portuguese without noticing it.
For more information visit http://bit.ly/3XDJ701
