Little Yellow Bus
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022 · Est. 11 min read-aloud

Little Yellow Bus

By Erin Guendelsberger, Suzie Mason (Illustrator)

Part of the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series

A nervous bus faces first-day jitters on a journey of courage.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 105 ratings
40 pages· 1,422 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
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Little Yellow Bus is anxious about his first solo school run. With encouragement from his parents, he embarks on a journey to conquer his fears. As he notices the children's own jitters, he gains confidence, turning a daunting day into an adventure. Will he find the courage to believe in himself and make the day a success?

From the publisher

Ride along in this heartwarming back to school picture book about bravery and facing first day jitters!The Little Yellow Bus had prepared for this day for a long time and how great it would be to pick up children and drive them to their school building–all by himself! Yellow wanted to feel excited, but instead, he was filled with first day worries. With a little help and encouragement from Mom and Dad, Little Yellow takes a deep breath, starts his engine, and decides that it’s time to prove to himself that he can be brave.Little Yellow Bus is the heartwarming reminder that sometimes even the days when we are scared and anxious can become the most wonderful adventure, if we only believe in ourselves. Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations and an inspiring message for kids, this timeless story about courage is one you will want to come back to again and again.Why readers love Little Yellow Bus For fans of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller Little Red Sleigh and Little Blue BunnyParents, grandparents, and teachers will have fun reading aloud this growth-mindset book to kidsPerfect first day of school gift for kids ages 4-7 or holiday stocking stufferAn anxiety book that helps children who are nervous about the first day of school practice bravery and face their fearsScreen-free fun for children during the fall season and beyond

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
1,422
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about courageBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about transportationBooks about self-esteemBooks about anxiety
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Book details

Publication
Published
July 5, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781728257990

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