The Bats on the Bus
Will be published approx. on 13. August 2026
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-0-316-58418-0 (ISBN)
Description
A school bus full of monsters can't wait to celebrate Halloween in this spooktacular picture book adaptation of a classic nursery rhyme.
When Halloween tricksters gather after dusk, they sing "The Wheels on the Bus" in order to cause a fright. Featuring a cast of silly monsters who aren't quite what they seem-including witches who scream where's my broom!, ghosts who shout boo!, and skeleton bones that go clankety clank!-this spooky-fun reimagining of the beloved nursery rhyme will have little ones squealing with delight as they chant all around the town!
When Halloween tricksters gather after dusk, they sing "The Wheels on the Bus" in order to cause a fright. Featuring a cast of silly monsters who aren't quite what they seem-including witches who scream where's my broom!, ghosts who shout boo!, and skeleton bones that go clankety clank!-this spooky-fun reimagining of the beloved nursery rhyme will have little ones squealing with delight as they chant all around the town!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Little, Brown & Company
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 6 years
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-316-58418-0 (9780316584180)
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Persons
Alison Jackson has written several books for young readers, including I Know an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Pie and If The Shoe Fits (COB/Macmillan net sales: 95K). She was inspired to write nursery rhyme retellings after preparing preschool programs at the library where she works. Alison lives with her family in Orlando, Florida, and invites you to visit her online at alison-jackson.com.