The Big Bucky Badger Mystery

Bucky’s on the loose! Everyone’s favorite University of Wisconsin Badger leads children on an action-packed adventure around Madison in search of the lost game-day football in The Big Bucky Badger Mystery. Bucky visits all of Madison’s most beloved landmarks including Lake Mendota, the Memorial Union Terrace, the Wisconsin Capitol, Farmer’s Market, the Henry Vilas Zoo and Babcock Hall, to solve the mystery of the missing football.

Authored by UW-Madison alum Chris Newbold (BA, 1993), this book will appeal to children of all ages with beautiful illustrations and fun facts peppered throughout the story. Nostalgic UW-Madison alumni will love revisiting well-known Madison landmarks. Badger fans will be delighted by the Badger football-centered story, and parents everywhere will appreciate the lesson Bucky learns about honesty in this lively adventure.