Wimmelbuch – a book for toddlers that develops

A Wimmelbuch is an illustrated puzzle book with bright pictures. Such a publication is made in a large format similar to a comic book without printed text. These books are suitable for children from two years old, but the large number of characters, each living their own life on the pages of the book, makes it relevant for toddlers aged 6-7 years. There are cases when it is beneficial for adults to relax with such a book in hand.

Why are books called big Wimmelbooks?

The main feature of such publications is the complete absence of text. This allows the child to independently invent the events taking place on the pages of the publication. That is, such a book promotes the development of imagination in children, teaches them about the behavior of animals and people. Also, picture books are often dedicated to any season, highlighting the key characteristics of the season.

What is a wimmelbook and what does it teach a child?

In addition to developing imagination and worldview, a child learns to coordinate their attention. This happens through the use of small details that make up the narrative, which cannot be seen without dedicating the appropriate time to them. A child aged 2-3 years will not pay special attention to this, so it is useful to read such books together with parents, where the little ones will be pointed out interesting details of the story.

Family book with various stories

Sitting together with your child, you will be able to independently come up with various stories while looking through the book. A Wimmelbuch can be a true detective story, or a bright adventure tale, fantasy, or an interesting humorous story. The plot in the narrative completely depends on your imagination. By reading such books, parents teach their child to independently fantasize and create individual stories. This approach to reading is very appealing to toddlers and expands their worldview. Thus, the child gains an interesting experience:

• Develops imagination and attention;
• Every time you can create a new plot;
• In the created story, the whole book is involved;
• Many illustrations that contribute to a better imagination.

Where to buy Wimmelbuch books in Germany?

The online store kazka.de offers bright and interesting books in Ukrainian. The proposed editions are distinguished not only by a large number of bright pictures but also by their appearance. Such a book has a small number of pages, and instead of regular printing paper, it uses sturdy cardboard. Therefore, a wimmelbuch can be given to children without worrying that they might damage it. For a toddler, it can become a kind of toy and their first experience of independently creating an interesting story in their imagination.

Why is it worth buying a Wimmelbuch?

"For the book to start fulfilling the function of developing your child, it is important not just to purchase the edition and give it to the little one, but also to set appropriate tasks for the child:"

• Highlight a specific character and ask about their actions on the corresponding page;
• Suggest to count specific objects in the picture;
• Ask about the emotional state, character of a particular character, describe his habits and behavior.

Such questions should be asked even to the youngest children, and accordingly, the answers should be sought independently or together with the child.