The Bus Is For Us
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (847 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0763669830 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
But best of all is taking the bus, because the bus is for everyone! Complemented by beautiful artwork from Gillian Tyler, this playful rhyming narrative by Michael Rosen will rev up little listeners to join right in.. Renowned author Michael Rosen offers a quintessential book for young children who love things that go.Small children take great delight in rides—whether by bicycle, car, boat, or plane
Michael Rosen is an eminent writer, broadcaster, poet, and performer who has received many prestigious awards. A former British Children’s Laureate, Michael Rosen lives in London.Gillian Tyler has illustrated several books for children, including Hurry Down to Derry Fair by Dori Chaconas. She lives in England. His books
The inside is divided into four sections, each of which culminates in a celebratory chant as the bus stops to pick up the children from the previous pages: "But the best is the bus. VERDICT This gentle but spirited ride is designed to please even the youngest listeners.—Julie Roach, Cambridge Public Library, MA . Or, for a dare,/ride on a bear." The watercolor illustrations, done in pastel colors with round lines and swirly, dreamlike backgrounds, keep the scenes soft and inviting. The bus is for us." The first section singles out everyday forms of transport: "I really like to ride my bike… When it starts to rain/I like the train." As the book
A wonderful read aloud and ode to the fanciful side of things that go. J.Prather I had the pleasure of reading this book to a group of toddlers today, and was very pleased with the results! This book has a soft and smooth read aloud flow that is perfect for the youngest story time audiences. Kids all love things that go, and this book manages to bring in quite a variety! We get cars, trains, horses and bikes, and we also get some more fanciful trips on clouds and even a fish. The repetitive refrain "the bus is for us" is strangely comforting, and as I was reading this aloud, I saw some of the two year olds in th. "Let go somewhere." according to Bob Walch. Here's a good picture book for any youngster fascinated by various modes of transportation. There isn't much to the text (the idea is everyone loves to ride the bus) but the excellent illustrations show children riding trains, boats, horses, and other things. Since the author lives in London the stress on riding a bus makes sense but for people living outside of large cities this probably doesn'tbut no matter! You are really buying this book because it shows children going places and having a good time. Also the rhyming text reads w. The Bus Is Best THE BUS IS FOR US! is a children's book that celebrates different types of transportation and encourages imagination. Written in playful, yet simple rhyming prose, the book features a children telling about different forms of transportation they enjoy. However, whether it be by bicycle, boat, balloon, or bear, the children agree that the best is the bus. The bus is for us!