The Magic School Bus Gets a Bright Idea
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1999 · Est. 12 min read-aloud

The Magic School Bus Gets a Bright Idea

By Nancy White, John Speirs (Illustrator)

Part of the The Magic School Bus TV Tie-Ins series

A wild light show turns extraordinary with Ms. Frizzle's magical lesson.

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32 pages· 1,442 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud
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Ms. Frizzle's class is in for a surprise when their ordinary light show transforms into an extraordinary adventure. As the Magic School Bus arrives, the students embark on a dazzling journey to uncover the mysteries of light. What unexpected discoveries await them in this illuminating escapade?

From the publisher

Ms. Frizzle’s class thinks the light show is pretty wild, but really surprising things happen when Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus arrive to teach about the properties of light.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,442
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD620L
Themes & topics
Books about lightBooks about technology
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
34857
Publication
Published
November 1, 1999
First published
January 1, 1999
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439102742

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