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Children's & YAAugust 2025Dino + Ricky (7) and the Blueshimmering-Glittering-Creepy Grotto
by Peter Kruck
So here they are, the aquatic dinosaurs. And, of course, getting to know them is not without its consequences. The river dwellers have a lot to tell the Echsheimers. Not only do they know every secret of the “land dwellers”. No, they also have a very special mission for Dino: to uncover the truth behind the legend of Dinoseos. It all begins in a spooky cave, where Dino meets Plyntschia, the giant, mysterious water oracle. She sends the boys on a quest to find a legendary notebook. And so, the two friends head off on a crazy journey, very, VERY far back in time to a time before our time. There, they make a spectacular discovery. They immediately know : when THIS comes to light, nothing will ever be the same again. coming soon
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August 2024Dino + Ricky (6) and the Cherry-Red Head Little Masterman
by Peter Kruck
The bookworm has his health back. But not only his health, his friendship with Frehdrich is also restored. Somehow, their quarrel seems to be connected to Uncle Rupert's disappearance. Who knows ... maybe now they can find out what really happened to him? All the threads come together at the uncle's house. Edgar and the secret agents think so too. Dino and Ricky would like to get to the bottom of it all. If only they weren't so busy with the for the Festival of Peaceful Coexistence ... and that stupid fraternity kiss. To make matters worse, that insufferable Master Planowiak keeps forcing himself into the spotlight. He presides over the whole spectacle and infuriates our children with his obnoxious behavior.
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July 2023Ein Dino auf Entdeckungsreise
by Sophie Luise Bauer, Frau Annika
Die Kleinsten entdecken die Welt – eine bunte Reise durch die Urzeit. Der kleine Langhals erlebt sein erstes Abenteuer und lernt dabei die anderen Dinosaurier kennen. Manche haben Hörner, manche können fliegen, manche schwimmen und wieder andere können richtig schnell rennen. Und manche Dinos sehen sogar ein bisschen gefährlich aus, auch wenn sie nur Pflanzen fressen. „Was kann ich besonders gut?“ fragt das Dino-Baby seine Mama, nachdem es all die anderen Urzeittiere getroffen hat. Na klar, mit seinem langen Hals kommt es an die leckersten Blätter heran. Denn die hängen ja bekanntlich weiter oben an Bäumen und Sträuchern. Zauberhafte Reime! Eine Pappbilderbuch-Geschichte aus der Welt der Dinos. So faszinierend, diese Dinosaurier! Urzeit-Abenteuer für kleine Entdecker*innen ab 2 Jahren. Schau nur, wie viele Dinos sich im Buch tummeln! Und alle sind verschieden – so wie wir Menschen. Liebevolle Reime wecken die Lust aufs Erkunden der Welt, stärken das Selbstbewusstsein und machen Mut für den Umgang mit anderen. Einzigartige Optik: Bebildert mit traumhaft schönen Aquarell-Illustrationen der bekannten Lettering-Künstlerin und Illustratorin Frau Annika. Nachhaltig produziert, schont Ressourcen und die Umwelt.
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Children's & YASeptember 2024Picture book "Bibbi"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: Bibbi Feodora goes to the market with her mom, where she meets Gino. A grumpy honeybee attracts the attention of the two dino children. She seems to have a problem that's really putting her in a bad mood. Now, Feodora and Gino are curious to find out how they can help the little bee. Educational approach: What does the book Bibbi aim to express? Even if you sometimes feel the impression that something is too diffcult or overwhelming and you're tempted to give up. You should take time to think things through might not be so bad after all! Picture book cinema This book by Meggie Berns has also been published as a movie in our picture book cinema. This means that it is 100% identical to “Bibbi - the movie”. Children who want to learn or practise reading can therefore read along word for word in the corresponding book.
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Children's & YASeptember 2024Feodora + Gino (1) Friends Forever
by Peter Kruck/Meggie Berns
Welcome to the world of Feodora + Gino. The two dino children are six years old and live in Echsheim. They recently started going to the “School for Peaceful Coexistence”. Feodora and Gino are best friends. They help each other whenever they can and always stick together. The little Bronto lady has a very special hobby: She takes great care of sick or injured insects and other creepy-crawlies. In our first story, Feodora has to say goodbye to her patient Waltraud, a lady butterfly, because she is healthy again. Gino is always there to help and advise her. He has an extraordinary ability: He is very good at judging how dangerous a situation is. He always senses this somehow. Even when the they have to help a hornet out of a tight spot, he immediately knows what to do. Feodora and Gino experience the craziest and most exciting adventures. And whenever they are successful, they celebrate as “Team Giodora”.
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Children's & YASeptember 2026Picture book "Henrietta"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: Henrietta Feodora and Gino want to pick a bunch of flowers for their mothers. They meet Henrietta, the little grasshopper. The little hopper shows them the most beautiful flowers. But then, suddenly, something goes wrong. Now Gino and Feodora have to find a solution fast! Educational approach: The main theme of this book is caution. Even the best intentions sometimes carry hidden danger that may go unnoticed. The goal is to draw attention to the need of being careful. To avoid getting into trouble, you should learn to think ahead and approach situations with care.
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Children's & YASeptember 2024Picture Book "Bella"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: Bella Feodora and Gino are given soap bubbles and they go to the creek to play with them. There, they meet the newly hatched butterfly girl Bella. The two young dinosaurs want to help Bella with her first attempt at flying. But nothing seems to go as planned! Educational approach: Bella deals with the topics of beauty and flawlessness. It also looks at giving advice in a humorous way. Giving good advices is often easier if you're not affected yourself. Conclusion: Beauty is always in the eye of the beholder!
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Children's & YASeptember 2028Picture book "Karl"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: KarlFeodora and Gino go on a picnic. They notice a small beetleamong the many other little crawlers. It looks pretty sad. Ittakes the children a while to find out what's wrong with thepoor little creature. But now they need help fast! Educational approach:This story is all about affection and friendship. It describes howimportant they are and how, without affection, you can evenfeel unwell.
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Children's & YAAugust 2024Picture book "Charlie"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: Charlie What's that? A little brown cockroach has appeared in Mama Manzetti's kitchen! A long hunt for the nimble little animal begins . Then it suddenly turns out to be something completely different. Feodora and Gino have to help the little guy! Educational approach: The background of the story is pre-judgment. Sometimes, people make decisions in their minds before a situation has been objectively examined. However, things are often very different from what they appear to be. The aim is to raise awareness of the need of withholding judgment until all the facts are known.
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June 2021Ein Dino namens Fred
Zwei Freunde auf Zeitreise
by Michael Engelhardt, Ronald Kruschak, Miriam Fritz, Mario Kuchinke-Hofer, Nesch´et Al-Zubaidi
"Ein Dino namens Fred" von Michael Engelhardt ist ein farbenfrohes und spannendes Kinderbuch, das Leser*innen ab 4 Jahren in die aufregende Welt der Dinosaurier und Zeitreisen entführt. Die Geschichte beginnt, als Annegret, ein abenteuerlustiges Mädchen mit einem Zeitreise-Fluggerät, in die Vergangenheit reist und dort auf den liebenswerten Dino Fred trifft. Schnell entwickelt sich zwischen den beiden eine tiefe Freundschaft. Doch ihr Abenteuer nimmt eine unerwartete Wendung, als ein Tyrannosaurus Rex das Zeitreise-Gerät mit einem Ei verwechselt und es auszubrüten versucht. Mit Witz und Cleverness gelingt es Fred und Annegret, den T-Rex zu überlisten und die Zeitreisemaschine zurückzuerobern. Doch durch ein Missgeschick landen nicht nur Annegret, sondern auch Fred und der T-Rex in unserer Zeit, was zu urkomischen Verwicklungen führt. Dieses Buch besticht durch seine humorvolle Erzählweise, lebendige Illustrationen und vermittelt auf unterhaltsame Weise die Bedeutung von Freundschaft, Mut und Einfallsreichtum. Spannende Zeitreise: Eine einzigartige Geschichte, die kleine Dino-Fans und Zeitreise-Enthusiasten gleichermaßen fasziniert. Humorvolle Abenteuer: Lustige Verwicklungen und schräge Situationen garantieren Lese- und Vorlesespaß für die ganze Familie. Lehrreich und inspirierend: Die Geschichte fördert auf spielerische Weise Werte wie Freundschaft, Mut und Problemlösungskompetenz. Farbenfrohe Illustrationen: Die bunten und detailreichen Bilder laden zum Entdecken und Verweilen ein und ergänzen die Geschichte perfekt. Interaktives Extra: Enthält eine Anleitung zum Nähen einer Dino-Handpuppe, die das gemeinsame Lesevergnügen interaktiv erweitert. Empfohlen für Kinder ab 4 Jahren: Ideal für Vorschulkinder und junge Grundschüler, um ihre Vorstellungskraft und Lesefähigkeiten zu entwickeln.
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January 2021Der kleine Dino sucht seine Mama
by Carla Häfner, Larisa Lauber
Ein Dino-Liebling für die Kleinsten. Krick, krack. Der kleine Brachiosaurus schlüpft aus seinem Ei. Nanu, wo ist denn nur seine Mama? Sie ist nirgendwo zu sehen. Der kleine Dino folgt ihren Fußspuren und begegnet auf seinem Weg vielen anderen Dinos, doch keiner davon ist seine Mama. Da ertönt ein Rufen aus dem Wald und ein langer Hals erhebt sich aus den Blättern – Mama?
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January 2021Die Olchis retten das Dino-Baby
Lesestarter. 3. Lesestufe
by Erhard Dietl, Erhard Dietl
In "Die Olchis retten das Dino-Baby", einer Geschichte, die perfekt abgestimmt auf die dritte Lesestufe ist, entführt die beliebte, schmuddelliebende Olchi-Familie junge Leser*innen in ein aufregendes Urzeit-Abenteuer. Dank Professor Brauseweins Zeitmaschine landen die Olchi-Kinder unvermittelt in einer Epoche, in der Dinosaurier die Erde beherrschen. Dort treffen sie auf ein verlorenes Dino-Baby, das verzweifelt nach seiner Mutter sucht. Sofort sind die Olchis zur Stelle, um zu helfen, doch sie stellen schnell fest, dass das Leben in der Urzeit voller Gefahren steckt. Gefährliche Echsen und ein hungriger Flugsaurier bedrohen den kleinen Dinosaurier. Während sie gemeinsam versuchen, das Dino-Baby in Sicherheit zu bringen, tickt die Uhr: Professor Brausewein könnte sie jeden Moment zurück ins gegenwärtige Schmuddelfing holen. Dieses Leseabenteuer für Dino-Fans kombiniert geschickt Humor, Spannung und Wissenswertes über die Urzeit mit der unvergleichlichen Olchi-Charme. Mit über 40.000 verkauften Exemplaren der Kinderbuchausgabe "Die Olchis im Land der Dinos" und insgesamt 7,4 Millionen verkauften Olchi-Produkten beweist Erhard Dietl einmal mehr sein Talent, junge Leser*innen zu begeistern und mitzureißen. Dank seines einfachen Satzbaus, dabei aber trotzdem fortgeschrittenen Textniveaus, eignet sich das Buch gut um die Lesebegierde und -fähigkeit von Schülern in der zweiten bis dritten Klasse zu fördern. Spannende Zeitreise: Kombiniert das beliebte Thema Dinosaurier mit Zeitreise-Abenteuern. Lesespaß garantiert: Humorvolle und spannende Geschichte, ideal für junge Dino-Fans und Olchi-Freunde. Bekannte Charaktere: Die Olchis, bekannt aus zahlreichen Kinderbüchern, bieten vertrauten Lesespaß. Lernerlebnis: Vermittelt auf unterhaltsame Weise Wissen über die Urzeit und das Zusammenleben mit Dinosauriern. Interaktiver Lesespaß: Mit tollen Bildern von Erhard Dietl und einem spannenden Leseabenteuer zum Mitmachen. Hohe Beliebtheit: Ein Teil der erfolgreichen Olchi-Serie, die bereits Millionen Kinderherzen erobert hat.
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Children's & YAAugust 2024Feodora + Gino (3) A Light in the Dollhouse
by Peter Kruck/Meggie Berns
For Feodora, every day could start like this: with a huge surprise! Moly, the courier from the Saurian Post, has a letter for Feodora. Her grandma wants to give Feodora her old dollhouse. There's a lot going on at school. Feodora and Gino have to protect Patrick Plumpudding from the three nasty snap brats. And then there's the star hunt! The children have to solve tasks together. And they can be quite tricky. But fortunately, Feodora and Gino make a great team. Will they have their dinosaur noses ahead this time too? Then the long-awaited dollhouse is finally delivered, and it's a dream come true! In fact, nothing stands in the way of setting up the insect hospital now. But from the very first moment, our two dinosaur children have suspicions: Something's wrong with the dollhouse! “Team Giodora“ has a lot of work to do again.
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Children's & YAFeodora + Gino (4) Constant Trouble with Bernie
by Peter Kruck/Meggie Berns
Was there a light in the dollhouse last night? Or was is it just in Feodora's dream? No, it wasn't a dream! Together with Gino she has to get to the bottom of it. Just as “Team Giodora” is about to set off, they find Patrick sad on the playground. Today is his hatching day, but he's not feeling well at all. When he tells them about his father's problems, they want to help. They get to know Patrick in a completely different way. And when Gino hears what Patrick gets called by his father, he suddenly realizes a few things. But now Fee and Gino urgently need to take care of the doll's house. A big, brown, bad-tempered bedbug has made itself at home in it! Feodora knows that no one will move into her insect hospital if the little villain Bernie occupies the doll's house. But all attempts to get rid of him fail. Now “Team Giodora” has to come up with a strategy!
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Children's & YAAugust 2024Feodora + Gino (2) A Choir without a Tenor
by Peter Kruck/Meggie Berns
It's the best day of the year: Everyone is celebrating the "Day ofCheerfulness". Feodora and Gino paint their noses red, as iscustomary on this day, and enjoy the great atmosphere.Feodora notices that the jar of Schnecki's wild strawberries isempty. So Feodora and Gino go into the forest to pick some more.As soon as they get there, they have the craziest adventures.“Team Giodora“, as they call themselves, have quite a lot to do.First, Feodora has to save a ladybug from drowning. Next, theyhave to help a little bird that has fallen out of its nest. And then,they almost fall into a creek. Suddenly they hear strange noisescoming from a clearing. And they have to summon up all theircourage to face the next task. A choir of beetles has a hugeproblem: One of their singers is hoarse and croaks worse than acrow with a sore throat.Fortunately, Feodora and Gino already have the solution. Now theplan just has to work!
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Children's & YASeptember 2029Picture book "Schnecki"
by Meggie Berns
Feodora + Gino present: Schnecki Feodora and Gino want to play in the playground after school. Feodora makes an exciting discovery in the sand. Is it a snail that needs help? Of course they want to help her. But it's not that easy. Feodora's mom has a great idea! Educational approach: The story of Schnecki is ultimately about finding a way, no matter how hopeless it may seem. In the end, things often work out for the best. And destinies are brought together that were always meant to be.
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February 2021Der kleine Fuchs liest vor. Die Dinos sind los!
by Jasmin Schaudinn, Carola Sieverding, Nima Kellner
Ein Vorleseschatz für kleine Dino-Fans: Abenteuer mit T-Rex & Co. Der kleine Fuchs lädt ein in seine Höhle mit dem kuscheligen Vorlesesofa. Und dieses Mal lässt er die Saurier los, die größten Wesen, von denen kleine Menschen Fan sein können. Die Geschichten sind abwechslungsreich – und spannend. Drei kleine Dino-Kinder meistern ein packendes Abenteuer mit dem gefürchteten T-Rex. Im Kindergarten spielen die Freunde mit ihren Dinofiguren. Und ganz große Fans eröffnen sogar ihren eigenen Dino-Fan-Club. Ausgestorben? Von wegen! Es leben die Dinos!
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May 2023The Politics of Religious Tourism
by Dino Bozonelos, Polyxeni Moira
Addressing a dearth of literature in this area, this book provides a comprehensive overview and framework of study of the politics of religious tourism. Existing work shows awareness that politics is present but the approach has been one of benign neglect, and/or a priori assumptions about the role of politics in the management of sacred sites. Previous literature is fragmented into various perspectives and approaches that best serve different disciplinary interests. By understanding the politics of religious tourism through the various perspectives and approaches from the discipline of political science The Politics of Religious Tourism; · Focuses on how power is exercised regarding religious tourism. · Looks at the governing institutions of religious tourism including the role of relevant governmental bodies such as ministries of tourism or national tourism boards, ministries of religion and/or culture. · Covers the role and influence of religious governing institutions, such as state-supported church/mosque officials, and universities. It will be of valuable interest to researchers and students of religious tourism, pilgrimage, as well as related subjects such as political science, economics, sociology, tourism and religious studies.
