The 'Buddy and Olive' series
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When Buddy and Olive find a very strange object in their backyard they quack at it, but it doesn’t quack back. Then, they sit inside it. It’s cozy in there until Buddy presses a button and there’s a huge roar. It’s a spacecraft and they are heading quickly into space! Luckily, the spacecraft is controlled by a wise robot. The robot takes them on an amazing trip throughout the Solar System.
Buddy and Olive learn many interesting facts about the planets and moons as they zoom around in the tiny spacecraft. However, they discover in the end that most of the other places in the Solar System aren’t suitable for ducks. By the time they arrive back at Earth, they appreciate their home so much more. It’s not too hot and it’s not too cold. In fact, it’s just perfect and there’s plenty of water for ducks to swim in. Earth is the best!
"When Buddy and Olive go looking for their lost soccer ball, they come across a mysterious tunnel. As soon as they go through the tunnel, they realize that they have gone back in time. They don’t find their ball, but they do find an egg. At first they think, it’s a snake’s or a bird’s egg, but when the tiny creature hatches they discover that it is a baby dinosaur…a triceratops!
They nickname him Tops and as they help Tops look for his parents, they come across lots of peace-loving herbivores and some scary, sharp-toothed carnivores! Will Buddy and Olive be able to help Tops find his parents? Will they be able to help their friends the Panoplosauruses escape from the meat-eating Tyrannosaurus rex? Will they be able to find their soccer ball and get back home?" Read Buddy and Olive, A Dinosaur Adventure to find out!
Buddy and Olive are really enjoying their vacation in Australia. They decide to go scuba diving to visit the greatest living coral structure on Earth—The Great Barrier Reef.
It is home to thousands of different sea creatures. Buddy and Olive get up close and personal with some fascinating, colorful fish, a dugong and her baby, and a huge hungry whale shark! They even see a mantis shrimp with its rainbow colors as it darts in and out of the coral on its quest for something to eat.
Swim along with Buddy and Olive as they see a blanket octopus and a graceful manta ray. Learn about the future of the reef’s coral and have a fantastic undersea adventure that you will never forget!