Our World: Germany

Guten Morgen! Let's spend a day in Germany! Cycle to town, bake Pflaumenkuchen, and pick apples with Oma and Opa. Even learn words in German with pronunciation guides throughout the story. . Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series with over 200k copies sold . Written by German author Andrea Tripke and German illustrator Andrea Liebe . Endnotes provide more insights into life in Germany AGES: 3 to 3 AUTHOR: Andrea Tripke is a German-born children's author and illustrator. Excited about working in the children's book industry and inspiring young children with her work, she began writing and illustrating her own fictional, and mostly humorous, stories. Andrea lives with her family in Melbourne, Florida. When she's not writing or illustrating children's books, she sketches larger-than-life portraits of rock stars and teaches Pilates. Andrea Liebe lives in Stuttgart, Germany. She studied fine art and draws every day, capturing everything that comes her way. Andrea prefers to work with traditional media. When she is not drawing, she teaches art in schools and goes for walks in nature with her family and her dog. SELLING POINTS: . BESTSELLING SERIES: Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series with over 200k copies sold. . AUTHENTIC: German author Andrea Tripke and German illustrator Andrea Liebe draw on their lived experience of life in Germany to create this book. . AVOIDS STEREOTYPES: A focus on daily life in Germany, rather than landmarks, offers real insights into this culture that will resonate with children from all over the world. . LANGUAGE LEARNING: Introduces basic vocabulary in German. . GLOBAL AWARENESS FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN: Bold artwork, engaging text, and relatable topics make global learning accessible to very young readers. . DISABILITY REPRESENTATION: Shows an illustration of a child in a wheelchair. . ENDNOTES: Endnotes offer simple explanations of the objects and actions found in the book.