In Italian, from 1yo.
Gorgeous board book with moving pieces that will amaze little readers. Your child will love the beautiful illustrations by Axel Scheffler, the illustrator of the Gruffalo and many other Julia Donaldson’s stories. Let’s make a trip to the farm and learn about where the animals live and what noise they make.
Go to https://bit.ly/3QYlltm
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.
For your copy go to https://bit.ly/3uDIVUJ
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
In Spanish, from 4yo.
Beautiful picture book where a little boy who wants to become a chasqui or messenger is given an important mission by the Qoya, the queen. He needs to run on the Inca trail and deliver a Quipu with important information to the Inka king before Inti, the sun, sets down in the mountains. It is a long and dangerous trek. On his way, he stops several times to help animals, such as a condor, a llama. Will he deliver the message on time?
To learn about quechua words used at the times of the Inka and some of their traditions go to https://bit.ly/3u8cwoT
In Spanish, from 4yo.
This little girl lives in the books. She sails on a sea of words, climbs mountains of sentences. There are no limits. Words take you everywhere. Imagination is borderless.
Let her take you on a beautiful and poetic journey https://bit.ly/3PTqLFj
In Spanish, from 2yo.
Rita is a big girl and needs to use the potty. Her dad gifts her the best potty ever. It is pirate ship. There are some many things Rita can do with her potty. It is so much fun, she wants her parrot and fish to try it too. She can also eat popcorn out of it or make a meal of dirt and flowers to feed her teddy.
To find out more about this funny and beautifully illustrated story go to https://bit.ly/3nU9XUh
In French, from 4yo.
A dad is going to read a bedtime story to his son. The boy wants a really scary story. Not a story with a mice wolf, with a witch who invites her friends the unicorns, nor a story of a vampire who has soft teeth and can only chew gum. He picks a book for dad to read and gets ready for a scary story… but not too scary.
For more information visit https://bit.ly/3JBsAFr
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!
Bilingual Chinese-English, 3yo.
Xiaolong is afraid of spiders. When he wants to use his sister’s camera or go into her bedroom, his sister tells him that there is a spider in them to keep him away. However, one day, a spider is in the sister’s bedroom and she asks Xiaolong to get rid of it. Without thinking he grabs the spider and releases it in the garden. From that day onward, Xiaolong was no longer afraid of spiders.
Great bilingual book for Chinese learners. The text is in traditional characters as well as pinyin to facilitate the learning of the written language.
For more info visit https://bit.ly/3QBridA
In French, from 3yo.
Martine and her brother fight like all siblings do. Then, her brother gets hurt and Martine feels bad.
‘Je commence a lire avec Martine’ is a collection of the infamous Martine’s stories published in a larger font to assist children learning how to read in French.
For more information visit https://bit.ly/3wc31U5
