Robert Stanek

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Play Their First BIG Game, Library Edition Hardcover for 15th Anniversary

Beschreibung

Back in print for the 15th Anniversary in a beautiful oversized hardcover edition for libraries! These delightful stories about Buster and his friends in Bugville have sold over 3 million copies worldwide! Discover the magical world of Robert Stanek's Bugville Critters. Stanek, acclaimed author of the popular children's books The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches and Journey Beyond the Beyond, has selected an irresistible combination for young listeners: loveable critters and heart-warming stories. The Bugville Critters stories address all the major issues of growing up and are designed to appeal to the ever-growing interests of children everywhere. In this story, Buster and his friends practice for and then play in the Little Bug League Tournament of Champions. Along the way, Buster learns the importance of family and the importance of being a helpful big little brother. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with energetic illustrations of a colorful cast of critters and playful scenes. This rollicking adventure is sure to be a favorite with the story-time crowd. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robert Stanek, a recent nominee for a Lifetime Achievement award and past recipient of multiple awards recognizing his outstanding contributions and excellence in writing, is the author of more than two hundred books for young people and adults, which have been published and/or distributed by nearly every major US publisher, including Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, Macmillan, McGraw-Hill, Hachette, HarperCollins, and Microsoft. Read letters to Buster from kids all over the world at the Bugville Critters web site, www.bugvillecritters.com. Learn more about the author/illustrator at williamrstanek.com.

Autor

Robert Stanek is an internationally bestselling author known for his powerful storytelling and richly detailed fiction and nonfiction. With a passion for exploring moments of profound change, both in history and in the human spirit, Stanek has written numerous works that have captivated readers across the globe. His works often delve into the lives of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances, giving voice to untold stories of resilience, courage, and sacrifice.In The Lights of Paris, Stanek draws upon his deep love of history to bring to life the dramatic events of 1870s France-the Siege of Paris and the rise and fall of the Paris Commune. Through meticulous research and an evocative narrative, he weaves a tale of revolution, love, and survival that resonates with universal themes of justice, equality, and the enduring human spirit.Stanek's interest in 1870s Paris was sparked by the radical vision of social justice and democracy that emerged in this time, ideals that still hold relevance in today's world. His portrayal of the women and men who fought for a brighter future reflects his commitment to honoring historical movements and the individuals who shape them.When he isn't writing, Robert Stanek is an avid traveler and history enthusiast. He has spent years researching and visiting historical sites across Europe, including Paris, where much of the inspiration for The Lights of Paris was born. His work continues to inspire readers to reflect on history, its lessons, and the personal stories that make it come alive.Stanek lives with his family in Washington state in the USA, where he is at work on his next novel.Readers can connect with Robert Stanek on his website robert-stanek.com, where they can explore more of his works, learn about upcoming releases, and delve into his life and history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Big Blue Sky Press
• Premium
• Seitenzahl: 34
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 221mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9781575455570
• ISBN-10: 1575455579
• Artikelnr.: 60612704