Berthe is upset. She has lost her cat. While she searches for him he is enjoying a game of hide and seek. Berthe asks for help from the reader to find her cat. Written in simple French with an illustrated story, a House Game, a Word search, potential Flashcards and a vocabulary list. The QR code on the back links to a reading of the story.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage
Berthe A Perdu Son Chat. Un Jeu de Cache-Cache
For Non-UK Residents £10.50 including postage
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Berthe Va à Paris
Berthe goes to Paris with her beloved cat. She enjoys visiting the sites. Her cat has other ideas. It contains a story, a word search, a quiz, a speaking game, a list of vocabulary and a QR code linking to a recording of the story. There is also a word detective sheet available on this website. Some of the pages contain a lot of sentences and although the French is simple I would suggest that this book be used by those who have been learning for a while, rather than by those who are very much beginners. 28 pages.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage
Berthe Va à Paris
For non Uk residents £10.50 including £5.00 postage
Berthe Va à Paris
La Famille de Berthe
For UK residents. Non UK residents please see box below.
La Famille de Berthe introduces Berthe the Witch’s rather unusual family. It is written in simple French with large pictures, but the pictures, games and the vocabulary list at the back offer both simple and more advanced language work. Children will enjoy meeting the three-eyed fish and the magician whose rabbits are out of control. There is a happy families game to be made and a word search. A QR code links to a recording of the story. This book works well with Les Amis de Berthe as the Happy Families game can be used in describing games.
24 pages.
For UK residents £7.25 including £1.75 postage
La Famille de Berthe
For non Uk residents.
£10.50 including £5.00 postage
Bonjour Berthe!
Bonjour Berthe! Introduces Berthe the elderly witch and her ice-cream loving cat. Sentences are fairly simple and each page contains a large, coloured picture. A paperback of some 20 pages, it includes wordlist, word search, a board game at the back and a QR code linking to a recording of the story.
For UK residents £7.25 including £1.75 postage.
Bonjour Berthe!
Non-UK residents. £10.50 including postage.
La Semaine de Berthe.
La Semaine de Berthe goes through Berthe’s typical week. She plays rugby, goes to the local disco, bakes cakes etc.. For each day there is a different activity. The French is simple and helped by the bright pictures. It includes a wordlist, word search, a crossword and a QR code linking to a recording of the story. It was described by the Times Educational Supplement as being ‘good value’.
For UK residents £7.25 including £1.75 postage .
La Semaine de Berthe
For non UK residents. £10.50 including postage
Les Amis de Berthe
Les Amis de Berthe introduces some of Berthe’s rather unusual friends. Each description begins with a shadow and the following page reveals the full image. This book contains more words, but there is some overlap with the previous books. It uses vocabulary for parts of the body and adjectives. It includes a wordlist, word search and shadow game at the back of the book. This is the first edition with the original cover, which is why the price is low. The story illustrations are the same as in later editions.
For UK residents £5.74 including £1.75 postage.
Les Amis de Berthe.
Non-UK Residents. £8.99 including postage.
Berthe the Witch Pack 1
Berthe the Witch Pack 1 contains the first three books in the series;Bonjour Berthe! La Semaine de Berthe and Les Amis de Berthe.
For UK residents £16.99 including postage.
Berthe the Witch Pack 1
For non UK residents. £20.99 including postage.
Berthe Fait une Pizza
Berthe Fait une Pizza is a short story in French about Berthe the witch making a pizza. She is using the Pizzas for Witches Cookbook, so some of the ingredients are rather unusual. The book contains a wordlist, word search, a sandwich quiz and a QR code linking to a recording of the story.
This book has mainly short, simple sentences. I have used this with 6 year olds, but older children (up to 12) learning food vocabulary have also enjoyed it.
Berthe Fait une Pizza
For non-UK residents £10.50 including postage.
Berthe Fait Une Pizza
For UK residents £7.25 including postage.
Quel Temps Fait-il, Berthe? (Clothes and Weather)
Quel Temps Fait-il, Berthe? is a short story in simple French about the elderly witch, Berthe’s problem over what to wear when the weather keeps changing. Berthe being Berthe sorts it out in the end. 20 page paperback, with bright, coloured pictures, a weather pairs card card game to copy, a wordsearch and glossary. A QR code links to a recording of the story.
This book contains some repetition. I have used this with children from the age of 6, skipping through the last more complicated page. Older children (to 12) also enjoy this book.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage.
Quel Temps Fait-il, Berthe?
For non UK residents. £10.50 including postage
Berthe Va au Supermarché
Berthe’s trip to the supermarket ends in disaster, Will her cat manage to keep its cool? Contains shopping vocabulary and a useful shop conversation, with quantities and prepositions. There is a French/English vocabulary list, a word search and a shopping card game. A QR code links to a recording of the story. This 20 page paperback has brightly coloured pictures and is suitable for children beginning to learn French.
There is more text in this book, so I’ve tended to use it with slightly older children (8+). The vocabulary is also useful for children studying for GCSEs.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage.
Berthe Va au Supermarché
For non UK residents. £10.50
Berthe the Witch Pack 2
Pack 2 contains Berthe Fait une Pizza, Quel Temps Fait-il, Berthe? and Berthe Va au Supermarché.
For UK residents £16.99 including postage.
Pack 2
For Non-UK residents the pack is £20.99 including postage.
Berthe Fête Noël
Berthe celebrates Christmas in France. Unfortunately, things start to go wrong and Berthe has to come to the rescue to save the day. Apart from the story there is a wordlist, word search and Christmas present game. A QR code links to a recording of the story.
£7.25 including postage.
Berthe Fête Noël
For Non-UK residents £10.50 including postage
L,Année de Berthe shows Berthe’s activities in France throughout the year, from skiing to a disastrous attempt to make pancakes. The book covers many special annual events in France. It also has a word search, a date game, a list of special events and a French-English word list. A QR code links to a recording of the story. The pictures are bright and fun. Unlike la Semaine de Berthe, which is in the first person, L’Année de Berthe has the actions in the third person.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage.
L’Année de Berthe
For Non-UK residents £10.50 including postage.
Berthe et le Miroir Magique
Berthe buys an antique mirror. Berthe is warned that the mirror is magic and when she starts to use it things do not go to plan. This book contains a story, word list, colour list, wordsearch and colour pairs game. A QR code links to a recording of the story. It uses both the masculine and feminine forms of the French words for colours.
For UK residents £7.25 including postage.
Berthe et le Miroir Magique
Non-UK residents. £10.50 including postage.
Pack 3 contains;
Berthe Fête Noël L’Année de Berthe and Berthe et le Miroir Magique.
£16.99 including postage.
Berthe the Witch Pack 3
For Non-UK Residents. £20.99 including postage
Berthe Va au Restaurant
Berthe goes out for a meal with her cat and a special friend. As usual the cat has a hard time, but all works out in the end.
A useful book for learning how to cope in a French restaurant. The French is simple and the words featured appear in the French/English word list. There is also a word search to do and a restaurant game to make. A QR code links to a recording of the story.
For UK residents . £7.25 including postage.
Berthe Va au Restaurant.
For Non-UK residents. £10.50 including postage.
Berthe is about to go on holiday. Where will she go? What will she do? What will she take with her? A story in simple French with large illustrations, a Customs Game, Word search and vocabulary wordlist. A QR code links to a recording of the story.
For UK residents . £7.25 including postage.
Berthe Va en Vacances.
For non-UK residents. £10.50 including postage.
Berthe the Witch Pack 4
This pack includes Berthe Va au Restaurant, Berthe Va en Vacances and La Famille de Berthe.
For UK residents £16.99 including postage.
Berthe The Witch Pack 4
Pack 4 for non-UK residents. £20.99 including postage.
Berthe The Witch Pack 5 UK Residents ONLY
The complete set of 14 French Berthe the Witch books, all with QR code links to the sound recording of the story. Les Amis de Berthe is the second edition.
For UK residents . £68.99 including postage.
NON UK RESIDENTS need to contact us to arrange the purchase of PACK 5 as it cannot be done online.
¡Hola Berta!
¡Hola Berta! is written in simple Spanish and introduces Berta and her ice cream loving cat. There is a story, vocabulary list, word search and boardgame.
For UK residents £5.95 including postage.
¡Hola Berta!
For non-UK residents. £9.50 including postage.
La Semana de Berta.
La Semana de Berta is written in simple Spanish. It covers Berta’s week from a game of rugby to a disastrous cooking session. There is a story, vocabulary list, word search and simple crossword puzzle.
For UK residents £5.95 including postage.
La Semana de Berta
For non-UK residents. £9.50 including postage.
Spanish Pack containing ¡Hola Berta! and La Semana de Berta.
For UK residents £10.25 including postage.
Berthe The Witch Spanish Pack
Spanish Pack for non-UK residents. £14.50 including postage.