Pino (fictional character)
Pino is a fictional character that is featured in a Swedish book series and film series. Both the books and the films are for children up to the age of four. Pino who is a Bear with big ears features simple events that small children can relate to. Pino often goes out to play, but also does things that grown-ups do, like flying and working as a doctor.
The first book about Pino was published in 2002, and today there are 24 different stories published. The authors are Swedes Eva Pils and Agneta Norelid, while Kenneth Andersson has made the drawings. 20 short films has been made about Pino and has been broadcast on SVT's kids show Bolibompa and has also been distributed through DVD.Pino is also featured in a computer game, memory card game and toys in the form of a teddy bear.
Pino has become successful in France where he is called Tomi and 14 of the books have so far been published there. Pino has also been published in Norway and Japan.
Books
Pinos dagbok – 2002Pinos sommarbok – 2004Pinos vinterbok – 2004Pinos födelsedag – 2005Pinos lekpark – 2005Pino är bäst – 2007Sov gott Pino – 2007Rita och Räkna med PinoRäkna med Pino – 2008Pinos bondgård – 2010Doktor Pino – 2010Pinos affär – 2010Pinos jul – 2010Pino och Hunden – 2010Pino ska ut och åka – 2010Pino på upptäcktsfärd – 2010Pinos pannkakskalas – 2010Pino går på tivoli – 2010Pino och katten – 2010Pino på utflykt – 2010Pino på cirkus – 2010Pinos dagis – 2010Pino på skattjakt – 2013Pino och pottan – 2014DVD
Two DVDs has been released about Pino. The two DVDs consists of 10 animated films each.- Pino på äventyr
- ''Pino och hans vänner''