Children’s Multilingual Bookshop in Brussels.

Bimbi Books is an independent children’s bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels offering children’s books in English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and German. Here you can find timeless picture books to beautifully illustrated stories to inspire young imaginations, language learning and a lifelong love of reading.

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Visit Bimbi Books

Bimbi Books, an international bookshop for children, is located in Ixelles, just a short walk from Place Flagey, one of Brussels’ most vibrant neighbourhoods.

Find us at: Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, Ixelles 1050, Brussels.

Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday: 10.30 – 18.00 / Friday and Saturday: 10.30 – 18.30

Check Google Maps here for up to date opening and closing times and holidays.

 

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Browse our inventory of beautiful children’s books and select books online through our webshop over on BimbiBooks.com and choose between local pickup or direct shipping.

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  • Come to the children’s international bookstore in Ixelles (Brussels) to discover the interactive book Bugali and offer kids a great collection of stories, in both French and English! Ideal for expat families in Brussels! Come test it out in our bookshop! #Childrensbooksbrussels #expatsfamiliesbrussels #interactivebooks #bugali
  • Do you know the interactive children’s book Bugali? Let me show you, and then, come test it in the bookshop yourself! It is a great idea for 🎁 season, perfectly aligned with our values, more books, less screens!  #bimbibooks #bugali #interactivebooks
  • Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
  • Other languages are arriving soon! Message or comment for more information on these outstanding children books 📚 or come directly to the bookstore in Ixelles to check them out! #bimbibooks #brusselswithkids #librairiejeunesse
  • We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore.

Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!!

This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language.

🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm
📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey)
💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com
👶 Age: All children and families welcome
🗨️ Language: Storytime in German

Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
Come to the children’s international bookstore in Ixelles (Brussels) to discover the interactive book Bugali and offer kids a great collection of stories, in both French and English! Ideal for expat families in Brussels! Come test it out in our bookshop! #Childrensbooksbrussels #expatsfamiliesbrussels #interactivebooks #bugali
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Do you know the interactive children’s book Bugali? Let me show you, and then, come test it in the bookshop yourself! It is a great idea for 🎁 season, perfectly aligned with our values, more books, less screens! #bimbibooks #bugali #interactivebooks
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Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
Never lose an opportunity to say that loud, “Read more books” or “More books, less screens”, even ghosts say it! I’m very bad at drawing but copied from the book “ Tout dessiner comme par magie” that I recommend for kids and adults wanting to learn drawing in a fun way! Now, are you ready to see our Halloween 🎃 windows? Come visit our international children bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels to find books in Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch and English! If you cannot come in person, please visit our online store. See you soon! Like, comment and share to support Bimbi Books! Thanks 🙏🏽
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Other languages are arriving soon! Message or comment for more information on these outstanding children books 📚 or come directly to the bookstore in Ixelles to check them out! #bimbibooks #brusselswithkids #librairiejeunesse
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We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore.

Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!!

This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language.

🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm
📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey)
💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com
👶 Age: All children and families welcome
🗨️ Language: Storytime in German

Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore. Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!! This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language. 🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey) 💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com 👶 Age: All children and families welcome 🗨️ Language: Storytime in German Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
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