Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Sale price
$1797
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

By Bonnie Pang (Illustrator)

Part of the Pop Classics series

A daring day off in Chicago tests friendship and freedom. Can they outsmart the watchful teacher?

3.9/5 Goodreads · 83 ratings
40 pages
$18.99Save 5%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Ferris Bueller, determined to seize the day, skips school with friends Cameron and Sloane for an adventure in Chicago. As they explore skyscrapers, fancy restaurants, and baseball games, their carefree escapade is threatened by Mr. Rooney, the vigilant teacher on their trail. Will Ferris and his friends outwit him and make unforgettable memories? And can Cameron learn to embrace the moment amidst the chaos? This tale of friendship and adventure captures the essence of living life to the fullest.

From the publisher

The iconic 1986 John Hughes film about living life to the fullest is now a joyful picture book for readers of all ages! Life moves pretty fast-and Ferris Bueller is determined not to let it pass him by! On a beautiful spring day, Ferris fakes being sick and plays hooky from school. He convinces his friends, reluctant Cameron and carefree Sloane, to come along for the ride. The three friends hop in the car and race to the most exciting place they know: downtown Chicago. They climb to the very top of the tallest skyscraper, eat lunch at a fancy French restaurant, cheer on a baseball game, and marvel over the paintings in the museum. But stickler teacher Mr. Rooney, determined to catch Ferris skipping school, is on their trail. Will the kids get away with it and have the best day off ever? And will anxious Cameron ever learn to live in the moment? This joyful and nostalgic story about friendship, adventure, and seizing the day will appeal to children and fans of the movie alike. TM & Copyright 2021 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD600L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about high school
For readers who can't stop at one

The next favorite is already out there.

Age-appropriate books selected to help their love of reading grow, delivered right to their door.

Find their book club
Bookroo club box with books for growing readers
The illustrator

More from Bonnie Pang

Explore Bonnie's bookshelf
MVP
Sale price
$1799

MVP

Ages 4–8 · 2018

Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates

Ages 4–8 · 2019

Every Day, Chemistry

Ages 4–8 · 2021
The series

The Pop Classics series

See the whole series
Series
Sale price
$1899

Home Alone

Ages 4–8 · 2015

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Ages 4–8 · 2015

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Ages 4–8 · 2017
Sale price
$1899

Back to the Future

Ages 4–8 · 2018
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books

Khalil and Mr. Hagerty and the Backyard Treasures

Ages 5–8 · 2020

Finding François

Ages 4–8 · 2020

Growing Season

Ages 4–8 · 2019

The Day Saida Arrived

Ages 3–7 · 2012

Sunday Rain

Ages 4–8 · 2021

The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

Ages 4–8 · 2021

Clover Kitty Goes to Kittygarten

Ages 4–8 · 2020

Badger's Parting Gifts

Ages 4–8 · 1984
The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.9
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
August 2, 2022
Publisher
Quirk Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781683693109

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Top contributors: Literary Leslie · Elaine R.

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo