Inspired by the new Transformers Prime animated TV series, this collectible stand-up book combines reading and play in a fun, hands-on way, thanks to the movable arms attached to the book. Not only is this book shaped just like Bumblebee, it stands up and has movable arms for additional play value. After they finish the book, kids can act out the story and put Bumblebee into action poses using the movable arms. When they’re done playing, the book can be displayed on a shelf or dresser as a stand-up figure of Bumblebee in his sleek robot form.

Inspired by the Transformers Prime animated TV series, this collectible stand-up book combines reading and play in a fun, hands-on way, thanks to the movable arms attached to the book. Not only is this book shaped just like the Autobots leader Optimus Prime, it stands up and has movable arms for additional play value. After they finish the book, kids can act out the story and put Optimus into action poses using the movable arms. The book can be displayed on a shelf or dresser as a stand-up figure showing Optimus in his mighty robot form.

An original adventured inspired by the hit TV series! When a maximum-security prison ship crashes on earth, Cyberton's most-wanted criminals escape. Now all that stands between Earth and the deadly Decepticons is a crack team of Autobot heroes - the Robots in Disguise! Optimus Prime has always been Bumblebee's mentor. But recently the two autobots can't seem to agree. Little do they know they're being tested by Liege Maximo - and he'll stop at nothing until Optimus and Bumblebee destroy each other! Will this be the end of the autobots?

The Transformers will be returning to movie screens in 2011 and this book will capture not only the excitement and action of the movie, but will also provide plenty of Mix & Match fun as kids create hundreds of striking new Transformers combinations. Autobots Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Ratchet, and Ironhide are back in action in Transformers Dark of the Moon, taking on the evil Decepticons who are determined to avenge their defeat in 2009’s Transformers Revenge of the Fallen. Transformers, the Autobots and Decepticons have chosen to make earth their battlefield and once again human Sam Witwicky must come to the aid of his robot friends. Inspired by the movie, this colorful book lets kids create more than 200 unique character combinations by simply flipping the die-cut panels on each page. With both new Transformers and old favorites, Transformers Dark of the Moon is a box office smash and this playful book will put readers right in the middle of all the action.

Bumblebee is back in this all-new action-packed junior novel! On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small California beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. Features an 8-page full-color insert with scenes from the movie!

Background information to the events and characters of the Transformers Prime television cartoon program.

In the spring of 1984 Dan Gilvezan walked into an audition for a half-hour animated TV series and walked out an hour later with a role in a show that would change the landscape of television in the late '80s: A show called The Transformers. As the voice of Bumblebee, the little yellow Volkswagen, Gilvezan was there from the very start, witness to the birth of an entertainment industry phenomenon that continues to surprise and delight audiences to this very day.Bumblebee & Me takes you behind the scenes of the original Transformers television series for a first-hand look at the making of a classic. Experience the controlled chaos of the recording sessions, learn the secrets behind creating a character voice, get to know the members of the cast up close and personal. Chock full of stories, reminiscences, anecdotes and never-before-published photographs, Bumblebee & Me is sure to satisfy even the most knowledgeable and discerning Transformers fan.Includes cast list and complete G1 episode guide.

The first human-alien contact. The last word in galactic warfare. The story you must read–before Transformers rockets to the big screen! A mammoth robotic being, clearly of alien origin, has been found beneath the Arctic ice. Its advanced engineering dwarfs known human technology, and unlocking its secrets will catapult American science eons into the future. In search of the mysterious artifact’s origin, a covert government agency sends the manned craft Ghost 1 on a perilous journey of discovery. When a mishap maroons Ghost 1 in the far reaches of unknown space, the ship’s distress beacon reaches the very alien race Ghost 1’s crew has been seeking: the Autobots. The gigantic mechanized beings are also on a quest: to find the Allspark, a device crucial to the salvation of their home world, Cybertron. But they’re not alone. The Decepticons, the Autobots’ brutal enemies, have their own sinister purposes in seeking the Allspark. As these adversaries are drawn together once more, the stage is set for a death-dealing new battle in which each is driven by a single-minded aim: total annihilation of the enemy.

Bridging the story from the Fall of Cybertron video game to the Prime TV show -- the Dinobots hold the line as Cybertron falls! With Optimus Prime and the Ark long gone, the rest of the population makes their escape from the dying world -- but Shockwave remains behind, continuing his experiments!

Welcome to a new world of action and adventure. Welcome to a new generation of Transformers!A cosmic civil war fought between two powerful factions -- the heroic Autobots and the villainous Decepticons -- has spread across the galaxy, and the latest beachhead is a world called Earth! Caught in the middle is humanity, and sides have quickly been taken.Who will win the final battle? And when the war is over, will there be enough of Earth left for the victors?