8 x 30 Stories Young rabbit Buster Baxter is a familiar face from the hit children’s series, . He got his own show, traveling the world with his dad, a pilot for a group of musicians. In order to stay in touch with his friends back home, Buster sends them video postcards from his trips. Buster is a curious and open learner, always ready for fun and adventure. As he meets new people and explores new places, he models the language young English learners need in order to find their way around, make new 8 x 30 Stories friends, learn more about other people’s lives, interests, and cultures, and share information about themselves. contact In each episode, Buster travels to a new location and meets new kids Tom Koch, Vice President PBS International and families. The kids invite Buster into their lives, sharing their enthusiasms, 10 Guest Street experiences, and family cultures. While the sequences with Buster are , MA 02135 USA animated, the children are live-action and seen from the viewpoint of TEL: +1.617.208.0735 Buster’s video camera. jtkoch@.org pbsinternational.org THEMES LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES • Culture • English language development • Diversity • Cultural awareness and understanding • Travel • Curiosity • Exploration

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credits Executive Producers: Marc Brown, Carol Greenwald, Toper Taylor, and Pierre Valette Series Producer: Natatcha Estebanez Producers: Tolon Brown, Lesley Taylor Image: © 2011 WGBH Educational Foundation and Marc Brown Studios. All rights reserved. All Marc Brown characters and underlying material (including artwork) copyrighted by Marc Brown. “Arthur”, “D.W.”, “Buster” and all other Marc Brown characters and names originally conceived by Marc Brown are trademarks of Marc Brown.