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A special, exclusive guidebook to The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches. Discover the magic and wonder of Robert Stanek's fantastic world of Ruin Mist. Features a special introduction to the author, an exploration of the characters, history, and realms of Ruin Mist, and much more. In short, the perfect companion book for The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches.

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Five extended learning adventures in one amazing collection: Buster’s Really Great Big Top Show, Buster’s Undersea 1-2-3 Counting Expedition, Racing Super Buster Shapes, Buster’s Big Top 1 2 3 Show, and Undersea, 4, 5 with Buster and Friends. Perfect for ages 6 months to 6 years. Bugville Jr. is an imprint of developmentally appropriate, interactive books designed to provide lessons about life, friendship, family, and our natural world.

In this story, Buster shares what he's learned about the 26 letters of the alphabet and sounds for reading. Along the way, he dances the cha-cha, worries about pirates, and learns that he is thankful for his friends. The wonderfully-crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them. Don't miss the other Bugville stories.

Racing Super Buster Counts Higher (And You Can Too) takes listeners beyond basic number skills to more advanced counting. This isn’t your traditional counting book. It’s funny. It’s irreverent. Your kids are going to have fun while they learn. This Bugville Learning Adventure, written and adapted specifically for audio by best-selling author Robert Stanek, is designed to build number skills to 100.

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 this age group: loveable critters and baseball. The Bugville Critters stories address all the major issues of growing up and are designed to appeal to the ever-growing interests of children three to eight years old.

In this story, Lass is having trouble at school. She sometimes feels that she's not as smart as the other bugs until her mom and dad talk to her about how bugs are all different. The wonderfully-crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them.

In this story, Buster and his friends Barry, Lass, and Cat 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.

With The Pieces of the Puzzle, Robert Stanek masterfully creates an intelligent thriller that weaves the excitement and intrigue of a sophisticated mystery with the fascinating secret world of international espionage. The leader of a special operations unit returns home after a mission gone terribly wrong to find himself a wanted man.

In this story, Buster Bee is going to summer camp, and he's not too excited about the idea. In fact, he's downright sad about having to go to camp. Good thing there's a big surprise in store for Buster and he might just discover that he loves camp too. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them.

Sarah and Lass are best friends. They do everything together. But when Sarah and Lass gets mad at each other their friendship may be over. Bugville Jr. builds on the success of the Bugville Critters books while keeping with the unique educational outlook of helping children discover the world around them while combining facts about our natural world with fictional stories that instruct and entertain. The Bugville Critters stories originally were written by Robert Stanek as bedtime stories for his own children.

In this story, Buster Bee has mixed feelings about starting summer vacation. He worries about his teacher, school, and his friends. Along the way, he learns the importance of the changes in every day life that occur as you grow up. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them.

In this story, Lass Ladybug and Buster Bee come up with a plan to earn some money so that they can buy rollerblades. The two bugs build a lemonade stand to sell lemonade, then they try babysitting with some hilarious results. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them. Don't miss the other Bugville stories.

Three extended learning adventures in one amazing collection: Racing Super Buster Counts Higher, Buster’s Back to the Sea Counting Expedition, and Undersea, 6, 7 with Buster and Friends. Perfect for Ages 12 months and up. Bugville Jr. is an imprint of developmentally appropriate, interactive books designed to provide lessons about life, friendship, family, and our natural world.

In this story, there's a big meeting at City Hall and all the bugs in Bugville are going. While just about all the other bugs are excited, Lass is worried. She thinks something bad is going to happen. To find out if she's right, you'll have to listen to the story. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them.

A dark shadow has been cast across the known lands. War sweeps through the divided nations of men and elves. There is great despair for the future of men, for if the greatest of all kingdoms can fail there can be no hope in tomorrow's tomorrow for any man in any land. Yet there is deeper despair amongst the elven peoples where for the first time in recorded history the elves of the West and East are at war with each other.

Buster and his family return from vacation. Buster learns the value of doing what he is told. After all the hard work, Buster's mom has a special surprise for him, but there's an even bigger surprise waiting for Buster at Bugville General Hospital.

War came to the Kingdoms. Many perished in the turmoil and unrest. An attempt was made to kidnap a princess and assassinate a king. Now, from the ancient past a dark power returns. As prophecy becomes reality, the factions struggle for control, only to further divide the lands. Some would say that King Andrew Alder foolishly agreed to support the Elves of the Reaches, sending men to aid their cause when the causes of all Men in all lands were being put to the test of steel.

Five extended learning adventures in one amazing collection: Buster Explores the Sea, Racing Super Buster Counts, Buster’s Big Top Big Letters Show, Undersea, 2, 3 with Buster and Friends, and Racing Super Buster Letters. Perfect for ages 6 months to 6 years. Bugville Jr. is an imprint of developmentally appropriate, interactive books designed to provide lessons about life, friendship, family, and our natural world.

Racing Super Buster Letters (And You Can Too) isn’t your traditional alphabet book. It’s funny. It’s irreverent. Your kids are going to have a fun while building A to Z alphabet skills. Other Bugville Learning Adventures you might enjoy include Racing Super Buster Shapes (And You Can Too), Racing Super Buster Counts (And You Can Too) and Buster Bee’s Adventures with Letters and Words.

Racing Super Buster Shapes (And You Can Too) isn’t your traditional shape book. It’s funny. It’s irreverent. Your kids are going to have fun while they learn. This Bugville Learning Adventure, written and adapted specifically for audio by best-selling author Robert Stanek, is designed to build basic shape skills and knowledge.