Bus! Stop!
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2018 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Bus! Stop!

By James Yang (Illustrator)

A boy misses his bus and discovers a world of intriguing alternatives.

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28 pages· 67 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

A boy misses his morning bus and waits for the next one, only to find a series of unusual buses passing by. Initially frustrated, his curiosity grows as each bus looks more fascinating than the last. Should he stick to the familiar or embrace the unexpected? This whimsical journey invites young readers to explore the excitement of trying something new and the joy of unexpected adventures. Will he find the courage to board a different bus and where might it take him?

From the publisher

Few words are needed in this inventive and fun transportation adventure! “Bus! Stop!” a boy yells, as his bus pulls away one early morning. He must wait for the next bus. But the next one does NOT look like his bus at all. And neither does the next one, or the next. At first, the boy is annoyed. Then he is puzzled. Then intrigued. The other buses look much more interesting than his bus. Maybe he should try a different bus after all, and he’s glad he does! Here is a book with few words and delightful illustrations that shows very young children that trying something a little different can be a lot of fun.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
28
Words
67
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
120L
Themes & topics
Books about transportationBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about busesBooks about waiting
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1.3
F&P level
~E
Publication
Published
March 13, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780425288771

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