The Wheels on the Bus (Paperback with CD)
Article number: | Educational |
Availability: | In stock |
Take an exciting bus ride from a Guatemalan village to a market town with this fresh approach to a favorite song. Features a Guatemalan-inspired, marimba-flavored singalong and educational endnotes about life in Guatemala. Includes audio singalong and video animation.
Also available in a Spanish language version—Las Ruedas del Autobús.
Written by Stella Blackstone
Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
Sung by The Amador Family
- Product Dimensions: 10 x 9.75 inches
- Paperback
- Page Count: 24 pages
- Age Range: Ages 3-7 years
Review
"Why settle for ordinary? Ride a 'chicken bus' in Guatemala!" — Kirkus Reviews
About the Contributors
Written by Stella Blackstone
Award-winning author Stella Blackstone has written many of Barefoot's best-selling titles, including the Bear series and the Cleo the Cat series. She has been writing for children for over twenty years. Stella lives in Somerset, UK.
Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
Melanie Williamson is an illustrator who loves all things bright and quirky. She collaborated on a poetry anthology titled My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems (Oxford University Press, 2002). Melanie lives in Manchester, UK.
Sung by The Amador Family
Hailed as the "pioneers of Boston's Latin music scene" by WBUR, the Amador Family are talented musicians and bilingual voiceover artists in English and Spanish. Brian, Rosi, Alisa and Zia are based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and work together and individually as voiceover artists.