Buster Gets Back on Track

By Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ela Smietanka (Illustrator)

Part of the Buster the Race Car series

A race car's off-road adventure tests his ability to stay calm under pressure.

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40 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Buster, the spirited race car, faces a new challenge at racing school. Struggling with practice, he speeds off into the woods, discovering a team of military vehicles who excel under pressure. As Buster navigates their treacherous dirt track, he must learn to manage his emotions or risk spinning out of control. Can Buster master the art of staying cool when the going gets tough, or will his fiery temper lead him astray? Join Buster on this thrilling journey of self-discovery and emotional growth, perfect for young readers eager for adventure and life lessons.

From the publisher

Buster is back! NASCAR legend and New York Times bestselling author Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s second children’s book features an entertaining off-road adventure story that teaches kids how to handle difficult emotions, starring the lovable Buster the race car!In Buster Gets Back on Track, Buster and the rest of the Punchy Motorsports team need to ace some brand-new moves at racing school. But when Buster struggles during practice, he gets hot under the hood–and accelerates out of there. After he turns down a path in the woods, Buster discovers a racing team unlike any he’s encountered. These large military vehicles know a thing or two about keeping cool under pressure, and their dirt track–complete with tire-sucking swamps and razor-sharp rocks–proves it! Will Buster’s off-road challenge show him how to stay calm even when things go wrong, or will Buster’s emotions spin out of control?Full of action-packed artwork from Ela Smietanka, this follow-up to Buster’s Trip to Victory Laneis ideal for ages 4-8;teaches kids how to process their emotions and calm down when they feel overwhelmed;is a perfect purchase for back-to-school celebrations, birthdays, and Christmas; andis a fun, read-aloud book for story times at libraries and schools.Kids will love to see Buster get back on track in this heartfelt tale about growing up.

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