{"product_id":"yellow-bus","title":"The Yellow Bus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Instant #1\u003c\/i\u003e New York Times \u003ci\u003eBestseller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eA #1 Indie Bestseller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWith stunning illustrations and an inspiring, universal message, \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e from #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Loren Long is a tender and hopeful modern classic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe perfect choice for holiday gift-giving that will bring joy to every bookshelf.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e There is a bright yellow bus who spends her days driving. She loves carrying children from one important place to another. Every morning they climb in... Pitter-patter, pitter-patter, giggle, giggle-patter. And they fill her with joy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As time passes, things change. The Yellow Bus gets a new driver, a new route, and new passengers, young and old. Until one day the driving stops for good, and the Yellow Bus is left on her own. And yet, no matter where she is, the Yellow Bus still finds joy and discovery in the world around her.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With stirring black-and-white artwork and powerful pops of color, The Yellow Bus is a story that spans generations with an enduring and poignant message about new beginnings, happiness, and hope. Perfect for fans of Oh, The Places You'll Go and The Wonderful Things You Will Be, this beautifully-illustrated tale celebrates the winding road of life with warmth and wonder.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*And get ready to sail away on a whimsical and heartfelt adventure of unexpected friendship from Loren Long with \u003ci\u003eThe Boy \u0026amp; The Island\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003epreorder today!*\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn NPR Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ALSC Notable Children's Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Editors Choice Pick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"With shades of \u003ci\u003eThe Giving Tree\u003c\/i\u003e--its sweep and bittersweetness, but none of the greed--\u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e emphasizes service over self sacrifice. \u003cb\u003eIt functions as a sweet and speedy bedtime story, but a peek under the hood reveals a powerful engine.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A profound meditation on the passage of time. When the ride is over, \u003cb\u003ereaders will emerge feeling wiser, kinder and, like the title character, filled with joy.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Echoes of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Giving Tree\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and other stories that mark the bittersweetness of accepting the change that comes with time.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ★ \"\u003cb\u003eA must-purchase\u003c\/b\u003e, this book will leave readers looking at objects around them differently long after its covers are closed.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ★ \"A moving contemplation on the passage of time, \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e skillfully drives home the joys of a well-lived life of purpose.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ★ \"\u003cb\u003eAll kids will benefit\u003c\/b\u003e from the added introspection of the seemingly mundane in the world around them.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Bus","offer_id":50810322583749,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-250-90313-6.jpg?v=1793056655","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/yellow-bus","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}