Chinderbuechlade

Chinderbuechlade is a specialist bookshop serving readers in Bern and Thun, Switzerland, with a particular focus on children’s and young adult literature. Its carefully selected catalogue spans picture books for ages 0–6, children’s books for ages 6–12, and youth books for ages 12–16, alongside read-aloud and early-reader titles, nonfiction, songs and poetry, and teaching materials. The shop also offers a selection of books for adults.

Customers can browse new releases and themed recommendations, including stories, adventures, and accessible nonfiction for young readers. For educators and families, the range includes worksheets, kindergarten activity packs, classroom resources, and materials for language learning and early instruction. Chinderbuechlade supports reading beyond the shop through services and activities such as book subscriptions, birth-gift book collections, gift vouchers, workshops, reading events, class visits, and programs for libraries. It also hosts events at its Bern and Thun locations and shares reading recommendations through a newsletter. With its broad age-based selection and reading-focused services, Chinderbuechlade helps children, families, schools, and libraries discover books and encourage a lasting enjoyment of reading.