Magali the marmot was supposed to be asleep. Instead, she sneaks out after dark to help her friends prepare a giant bobsleigh track for its Grand Reopening. Now "The Dudes" are determined to get everything finished before opening night - despite the small problem that nobody seems interested in waiting for opening night. As animals race down the unfinished track, crash into trees, ignore instructions, and generally make life difficult, Magali finds herself caught up in another chaotic adventure involving: after dark construction projects, very impatient badgers, a nervous fox with a very important surprise, and one enormous bobsleigh track twisting through the French Alps. The only problem? Opening night is getting closer. And the disasters are getting bigger. Perfect for readers aged 8-12 who love funny animal stories, fast-paced adventures, friendship, teamwork, and laugh-out-loud mountain chaos. The French Marmot Dude Series. Readers can enjoy each book in the series in any order as Magali and her friends tackle new adventures including:snowboarding river rafting mountain biking paragliding bobsleighing rock climbing paintballing wakeboarding Available in English, French, Spanish, and bilingual editions.