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$574
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2008
Fancy Nancy at the Museum
A young girl's class goes on a field trip to a museum.
32 pages· 456 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,142 ratings
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Books About Buses · 90 titles considered
The Best Buses Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about buses? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Buses
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$474
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 1992
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
A young girl navigates her first day of kindergarten and the challenges that come with it
69 pages· 6,696 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 30,861 ratings
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2019
Bunnies on the Bus
A group of bunnies cause chaos on a bus and then a train.
32 pages· 279 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·3.8/5 Goodreads · 654 ratings
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2003
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
A bus driver leaves a child in charge and warns them not to let a pigeon drive the bus.
36 pages· 167 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
5.6/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 107,065 ratings
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
It's a Field Trip, Busy Bus!
A bus feels overshadowed by a fire truck on a field trip. Will the kids still appreciate him?
40 pages· 365 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.6/5 Goodreads · 97 ratings
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014
Emperor Pickletine Rides the Bus
A field trip turns chaotic when origami is banned. Can Fruitigami Yoda save the day from a sour pickle's dark influence?
240 pages· 27,525 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,465 ratings
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$474
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2003
Butterfly Battle
A class field trip turns students into butterflies facing unexpected dangers.
80 pages· 8,707 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,950 ratings
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2006
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
A pigeon schemes to avoid bedtime. Will it succeed?
40 pages· 209 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 37,595 ratings
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$759
Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1988
Wheels on the Bus
Join a lively bus ride through town with a cheerful tune and vibrant illustrations.
32 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,604 ratings
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Graphic Nov.
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$1049
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2003
¡No dejes que la Paloma conduzca el autobús! (Graphic Novel)
By Mo Willems
A pigeon wants to drive a bus. Will you let it?
40 pages· 188 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 107,065 ratings
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Buses Board Books for Babies & Toddlers
Sturdy, inviting books about buses for the youngest readers and listeners.
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$999
Pete the Cat: The Wheels on the Bus
Ages 0–4 · 2013
A bus full of animals and their sounds and movements are described in a repetitive and rhythmic way.
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$799
Bus Stops
Ages 1–3 · 1985
Join a bus ride full of hidden surprises.
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$2599
The Wheels on the Bus
Ages 3–7 · 1990
Discover hidden surprises in a timeless classic's anniversary edition. Can you find all the 25s?
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$899
My Bus
Ages 0–4 · 2014
Join a lively journey on the 123 bus with unexpected adventures at every stop.
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$599
Wheels on the Bus
Ages 0–3 · 1991
Join a lively bus ride with swishing wipers and bumpety-bump passengers.
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$799
The Mommies on the Bus
Ages 1–3 · 2024
Mommies keep kids entertained on the bus with snacks and reminders.
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$799
Ciao, Baby! Ready for a Ride
Ages 0–3 · 2018
Join Baby's joyful journey to Nonna's through bustling city sounds.
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$799
The Wheels on the Bus
Ages 1–2 · 2001
Discover nursery rhymes that engage and develop your baby's language and motor skills.
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$899
Let's Go on a Bus
Ages 1–4 · 2022
Embark on a city bus adventure filled with sights and surprises.
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$1099
My Fun School Bus
Ages 2–4 · 2018
Lift flaps to discover colors, shapes, and more in a playful school bus adventure.
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$999
Cows on the Bus
Ages 2–5 · 2021
Farm animals take a wild ride in a mixed-up rhyme adventure.
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$599
Wheels on the Bus
Ages 1–3 · 2019
Join a lively bus ride with a classic song.
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Buses Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about buses for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1899
I Am La Chiva!
Ages 4–7 · 2024
A vibrant bus journeys through the Andes, celebrating Colombia's spirit.
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$399
Lost in the Snow
Ages 4–8 · 2006
A class adventure into the clouds reveals snow's secrets. Can they return safely?
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$599
The Spooky Wheels on the Bus
Ages 3–5 · 2010
A spooky bus travels through a town on Halloween night, encountering various creatures and objects along the way.
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$3422
The School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon
Ages 5–9 · 1999
A new bus driver takes students on a wild ride to school.
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$1899
Last Stop on Market Street
Ages 3–5 · 2015
A young boy spends the day with his grandmother, exploring their neighborhood and learning about the beauty in unexpected places.
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$1595
Arthur Lost and Found
Ages 5–8 · 1998
Two friends miss their stop and must navigate a strange town to find their way home.
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$599
Maisy Drives the Bus
Ages 2–5 · 2000
Join a bus ride full of surprises and lively adventures.
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$1599
Joe and Sparky Go to School
Ages 5–8 · 2013
Two zoo pals hitch a ride to school, discovering unexpected lessons and laughter.
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$499
Minnie and Moo Go to Paris
Ages 4–8 · 1999
Two friends embark on a hilarious journey, mistaking landmarks and collecting quirky companions.
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$1899
I Want to Ride the Tap Tap
Ages 2–6 · 2020
A young boy dreams of riding Haiti's vibrant tap tap bus, meeting colorful characters along the way.
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$1699
Busing Brewster
Ages 3–7 · 2010
A boy's first day at a new school challenges his courage and self-belief.
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$599
The Berenstain Bears Catch the Bus
Ages 4–6 · 1999
Will the Cubs catch the bus before it's too late?
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Buses Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about buses for developing and independent readers.
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$699
Mrs. Kormel Is Not Normal!
Ages 6–10 · 2006
A boy navigates the challenges of school and friendships while dealing with a series of misadventures on his school bus
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$1799
One Boy Watching
Ages 3–5 · 2022
Discover the wonders outside the window on a bus ride through familiar landscapes.
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$399
The Case of the Fidgety Fox
Ages 6–8 · 2003
Melvin's lucky dice vanish, halting his bus. Can the High-Rise Private Eyes solve the mystery?
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$599
Jason's Bus Ride
Ages 6–7 · 1987
A bus is blocked by a stubborn dog. Only one boy knows the solution.
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$2599
The Monster in the Mailbox
Ages 6–8 · 2016
Is Dory's monster real or just her imagination?