Introduce Your Child to German in a Fun, Easy Way!
Basic Words in German - Grundlegende Wörter auf Deutsch (Volume 1) is a bilingual picture book that turns learning German into playtime for children-and a breeze for grown-ups. This 40-page book presents everyday words with bright illustrations, shown in both English and German. Each German word also includes a child-friendly phonetic guide (e.g., "Auf Wiedersehen" - owf VEE-der-zay-en), so parents and kids can pronounce new words together with confidence!
What’s Inside
More than 50 essential words - animals, vehicles, colors, numbers, weather, foods, and more: the perfect starter German vocabulary.
Bilingual layout - every page pairs the German word with its English meaning, letting pictures do the teaching.
Pronunciation help - our simple phonetics are designed for English-speaking families; no prior German required.
Vibrant illustrations - cheerful, full-color art keeps little learners engaged and helps them remember each word.
Fun for kids & parents - read the German aloud together and watch your child light up when they spot der Zug (train) or die Erdbeere (strawberry)!
Who Is This Book For?
Perfect for English-speaking families eager to introduce a second language early. Parents, grandparents, and educators can spark a lifelong love of languages with children ages 2-5 (and curious baby siblings). Planning a trip to Germany or Austria? Use words like Hallo, Auf Wiedersehen, and Danke to greet everyone on vacation! The mix of familiar English context and clear German phonetics makes the book approachable for beginners and bilingual households alike.
Lingolora Language Learners
Basic Words in German is part of the Lingolora series of bilingual picture books for kids. Continue the adventure with our French, Spanish, and Italian volumes-each one uses the same friendly format and playful style.
Begin your child’s German language journey today with this beautifully illustrated, easy-to-follow book.
Lass uns Deutsch lernen! (Let’s learn German!)