Robert Stanek

Broschiertes Buch

The Bugville Critters Play Their First Big Game (Buster Bee's Adventures Series #7, The Bugville Critters)

Beschreibung

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 readers: 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 Bee and his friends Barry Beetle, Lass Ladybug, and Cat Caterpillar 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 crittters and playful scenes. This rollicking adventure is sure to be a favorite with the storytime crowd. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robert Stanek is the highly-acclaimed author of more than fifty books for young people and adults. He was born in Burlington Wisconsin and is the second youngest of five children. As a former military man, his distinguished accomplishments during the Gulf War earned him nine medals, including the USA's highest flying honor, the Distinguished Flying Cross. Robert has won many awards from his colleagues and the publishing industry. Currently, he resides in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and children.

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: RP Media
• Seitenzahl: 52
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9781575451275
• ISBN-10: 1575451271
• Artikelnr.: 23383770