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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
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Don't Let the Pigeon: Book 1

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (2003) (edit title/settings)

by Mo Willems (Author) (edit contributors)

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When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place-a pigeon! But you've never met one like this before. As he pleads, wheedles, and begs his way through the book, children will love being able to answer back and decide his fate. In his... read more

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Written and illustrated by Mo Willems Fantasy K-3
A Pigeon wants to drive a bus and he begs the audence to let him drive the bus.
Illustrations and story are predictable and simple and very funny.
Uses for the book: Read aloud and to encourage... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Written and illustrated by Mo Willems Fantasy K-3
A Pigeon wants to drive a bus and he begs the audence to let him drive the bus.
Illustrations and story are predictable and simple and very funny.
Uses for the book: Read aloud and to encourage reading

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  • Pigeon: The bird who tries to drive the bus.
  • Bus Driver: The guy who drives the bus.
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  • “Don't let the pigeon drive the bus.”
    Bus Driver
  • “I bet your mom would let me”
    Pigeon

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Hi! I'm the bus driver.

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This is book 1 of 7 in Don't Let the Pigeon. (standard series)

Followed by The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!.

This is book 2004 of 240 in Caldecott Honor. (authoritative list)
This is book 158 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Mo Willems (Author) - and Illustrator

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 078681988X
Page Count: 38

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Reading Level: Ages 4-8

Fun interactive book with sight and decodable words.

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  • Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
  • The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
  • Pigeon Loves Things That Go!
  • The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
  • The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!

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