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Feodora + Gino

The sweetest union since the dinosaurs!


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Picture book cover of Schnecki. The focus is on Schnecki, the friendly little snail with curious eyes. At her side are Feodora, the girl with the pink bow, and Gino, the little Triceratops. The three find themselves in a colorful, playful environment that reflects their sense of adventure. The cover conveys a warm and child-friendly atmosphere, fitting the story. By Meggie Berns.
Schnecki HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
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Picture book/first reader book

Schnecki – Picture book snail from 2 years about helping

Feodora + Gino "Schnecki"

Feodora and Gino want to play on the playground after school. Feodora makes an exciting discovery in the sand. Is that a snail that needs help? Of course they want to help it. But it's not that easy. Then Feodora's mom has a great idea! Educational Approach: The background of the story about Schnecki is primarily about finding a way out, no matter how hopeless it seems. Sometimes, everything really does turn out well in the end. And fates that were simply meant to be together are brought together.
The cover of Feodora + Gino features Gino, a brown triceratops holding the snail Schnecki, and Karl, a green dinosaur with pink bows. Both smile friendly beneath a tree, while the sky adorns the title in colorful lettering. The red frame and decorative footprints complete the playful design. By Meggie Berns.
Karl HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:10

Picture book/first reader book

Karl – Picture book beetle from 2 years about friendship

Feodora + Gino "Karl"

Feodora and Gino go for a picnic. Among many other small creatures, they notice a small beetle. It looks rather sad. It takes a while for the children to figure out what's wrong with the poor creature. But help is needed, fast! Educational approach: This story is simply about affection and friendship. It describes how important it is and how, without affection, one can even feel sick.
The cover by Feodora + Gino features Gino, a brown triceratops, and Henrietta, a green dinosaur with pink bows, in a colorful flower meadow. Gino holds the snail Schnecki, while Henrietta smiles happily. The blue sky with a cloud spelling out "Henrietta" and the green frame with dinosaur footprints give the design a friendly and playful atmosphere.
Henrietta HörpobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:12

Picture book/first reader book

Henrietta – Picture book grasshopper from 2 years about dangers

Feodora + Gino "Henrietta"

Feodora and Gino want to pick a bouquet of flowers for their mothers. They meet Henrietta, the little grasshopper. The little hopper shows them the most beautiful flowers. But then, a mishap suddenly occurs. Now Gino and Feodora have to think of something quickly! Educational Approach: The basic theme of this book is caution. Sometimes, even the best intentions conceal a danger that may be overlooked. The aim here is to sensitively draw attention to the need for caution. To avoid getting into trouble, one should learn to anticipate situations and not approach things too carelessly.
The cover of Feodora + Gino features Gino, a brown triceratops, and Bibbi, a green dinosaur with pink bows and a red apron, in front of a beehive. Several buzzing bees fly around while Bibbi happily talks and Gino listens attentively. The blue sky with a cloud spelling out "Bibbi," as well as the yellow frame with dinosaur footprints, give the cover a friendly and lively atmosphere.
Bibbi HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 01:46

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Bibbi – Picture book bee from 2 years about self-discovery

Feodora + Gino "Bibbi"

Feodora goes to the market with her mom. There she meets Gino. A grumpy honeybee catches the attention of the two dinosaur children. She seems to have a problem that's really putting her in a bad mood. Now Feodora and Gino are curious to know what they can do for the little bee. Pedagogical Approach: What should the book "Bibbi" express? Even if sometimes it seems that something seems too difficult or too strenuous, and you'd rather give up, you should take time to reflect on things carefully. Sometimes, what you have to do might not be such a bad thing after all! Each of the picture books has a basic theme that is explored. There is always a conclusion that ends the story. This can then serve as a basis for further discussions on the topic. Picture Book Cinema This book by Meggie Berns has also been released as a film in our Picture Book Cinema. This means it's 100% word-for-word, identical to "Bibbi - the Movie." Children who want to learn or practice reading can read along word for word in the corresponding book.
The cover of Feodora + Gino features Gino, a brown triceratops, and Charlie, a green dinosaur with pink bows and a red bag, in a forest setting. Charlie is holding onto the bag and smiling happily, while Gino listens with interest. The sky is blue with a cloud spelling out "Charlie," and the brown frame with dinosaur footprints gives the cover a warm, natural feel.
Charlie HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:03

Picture book/first reader book

Charlie – Picture book cockroach from 2 years about acceptance

Feodora + Gino "Charlie"

What is that? A small brown cockroach has appeared in Mama Manzetti's kitchen! A long hunt for the nimble little creature begins. Then it suddenly turns out that it's actually about something completely different. Feodora and Gino have to help the little guy! Pedagogical Approach: The background of the story about Charlie deals with prejudgment. Sometimes, connections are decided in people's minds before the situation has been objectively examined. However, things are often completely different than they appear. The idea is to raise awareness about the need to wait until all the facts are known and proven. Picture Book Cinema This book by Meggie Berns has also been released as a film in our Picture Book Cinema. This means: It is word-for-word, i.e., 100% true to "Charlie – the Movie." Children who want to learn or practice reading can read along word for word in the corresponding book.
The cover of Feodora + Gino features Feodora, a green dinosaur with pink bows, and Gino, a brown triceratops, by a pond. Feodora helps Gino, who is sitting in the mud, while both smile kindly. Bella, a blue butterfly, flutters above them. In the background are green trees and a blue sky with a cloud spelling out "Bella." The blue frame with dinosaur footprints gives the cover a fresh and playful feel.
Bella HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:37

Picture book/first reader book

Bella – Picture book butterfly from 2 years about inner beauty

Feodora + Gino "Bella"

Feodora and Gino have been given soap bubbles. They go to the stream to play with them. There, they meet a newly hatched butterfly. The two dinosaur children want to help the beautiful Bella with her first attempt at flying. But somehow, nothing goes as planned! Educational Approach: The background of the story "Bella" deals with the topic of beauty and flawlessness. It also explores giving advice in a very humorous way. It's often easier to give good advice when you're not affected by it yourself. Conclusion: Beauty is always in the eye of the beholder!
The cover of Feodora + Gino features Feodora, a green dinosaur with pink bows, and Gino, a brown triceratops, in a forest. Gino wears a pirate hat and looks grumpy, while Feodora looks friendly. A red squirrel named Elli stands nearby with a basket full of acorns. By Meggie Berns
Elli HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:01

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Elli – Picture book squirrels from 2 years about trust

Feodora + Gino "Elli"

Feodora and Gino want to spend a fun day in the forest. First, they meet their teacher. And then the two dinosaur children encounter a rather cheeky squirrel girl. What's the problem? Team Giodora will surely figure it out! Pedagogical approach: Sometimes it's good to start something new and not cling to old ways. Maybe problems will solve themselves, or you'll simply gain a different perspective on things.
The cover of Feodora + Gino shows Feodora, a green dinosaur with pink bows, and Gino, a brown triceratops, under a tree at night. Both are lying under blankets, while Gino is already asleep. Feodora is wearing a nightcap and holding Friedhelm, a sleeping little bat. The sky is dark blue with sparkling stars, and the purple frame with dinosaur footprints gives the cover a cozy atmosphere.
Friedhelm HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:01

Picture book/first reader book

Friedhelm – Picture book bat from 2 years about uniqueness

Feodora + Gino "Friedhelm"

Feodora and Gino are allowed to spend the night in the garden today. Right under the starry sky! They set up their sleeping spot under a tree. When they've made themselves comfortable, they get a sleepover visitor! They still have to figure out what they can do for little Friedhelm. Educational Approach: This book is intended to emphasize that it's okay to do things differently. Just because many people do something the same way doesn't mean it's perfect for everyone.
The cover of Feodora + Gino shows Feodora, a green dinosaur with pink bows, and Gino, a brown triceratops wearing a pirate's scarf, by a lake. In front of them, Alwin, a small sea eagle, stands next to a telescope on the shore. Feodora and Gino exchange cheerful glances. In the background are mountains, green trees, and a blue sky with a cloud bearing the word "Alwin." The brown frame with dinosaur footprints completes the adventurous design.
Alwin HörprobeBerns/Kruck Produktion
00:00 / 02:06

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Alwin – Picture book Sea Eagle from 2 years about self-confidence

Feodora + Gino "Alwin"

Feodora and Gino are playing pirates in the meadow by the river. After a short while, they notice a small sea eagle. It looks as if something is wrong with it. The two dinosaur children must quickly figure out what's wrong. To help it, they can't be afraid of getting wet. Educational approach: This book is about how sometimes you need a little encouragement. For example, to tackle things you might not dare to do.
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