"I loved this book..the bus really cares about people and wants to help!" Ava (4th Grader)
Book review
The Yellow Bus
Characters
Summary
Author
Quotes
Theme
Extras
Theme
While we don't have control over the circumstances of our lives, we do have control of our outlook. Do we feel joy only connected to ourselves, or do we feel joy as we help others?
‘She felt joy.’
the Yellow Bus
Author & Illustrator
Loren Long
Loren Long grew up loving to draw and paint. In 2003, Loren illustrated his first picture book, "I Dream of Trains" by Angela Johnson. He fell in love with visual storytelling for children, and he’s been making picture books ever since.
Summary
The life span of a bus, from picking up children for school to its retirement, this book is a beautiful story of what really brings joy.
Hear the author speak...
Click on the link below to watch a video about how Loren Long came up with the idea for this book, and how he made the illustrations come to life.
Characters
People on the Bus
The Yellow Bus
Goats
Fish
The Yellow Bus
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"I loved this book..the bus really cares about people and wants to help!" Ava (4th Grader)
Book review
The Yellow Bus
Characters
Summary
Author
Quotes
Theme
Extras
Theme
While we don't have control over the circumstances of our lives, we do have control of our outlook. Do we feel joy only connected to ourselves, or do we feel joy as we help others?
‘She felt joy.’
the Yellow Bus
Author & Illustrator
Loren Long
Loren Long grew up loving to draw and paint. In 2003, Loren illustrated his first picture book, "I Dream of Trains" by Angela Johnson. He fell in love with visual storytelling for children, and he’s been making picture books ever since.
Summary
The life span of a bus, from picking up children for school to its retirement, this book is a beautiful story of what really brings joy.
Hear the author speak...
Click on the link below to watch a video about how Loren Long came up with the idea for this book, and how he made the illustrations come to life.
Characters
People on the Bus
The Yellow Bus
Goats
Fish