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This book is perfect for bus saftey and the end of the day pickup story.

“Hey, can I drive the bus? Please! I'll be careful. I promise!“

2003 🏆😒😻😢🥹🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩This book is a TIMELESS CLASSIC. The way the pidgeon is consistently side eyeing and getting into trouble with the simple thought bubbles that show its emotions is halarious. Not only is it captivating to read but also to look at. I am sat.

“Hey, can I drive the bus? Please! I'll be careful. I promise!“

In Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems, a cheeky pigeon desperately tries to persuade readers to let him take the wheel. With humor and charm, he begs, pleads, and throws tantrums, inviting young readers to join in the fun by firmly saying “no.“ This interactive picture book teaches children about boundaries and assertiveness, making it a beloved classic that sparks laughter and imagination during storytime.

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems features bold, cartoonish illustrations that highlight the pigeon‘s expressive emotions. The story conveys a humorous message about setting boundaries and asserting oneself while engaging young readers through direct interaction. Awarded the Caldecott Honor in 2004, it stands out for its visual humor and ability to foster literacy, making it a beloved classic in children's literature.

Don‘t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Tonight‘s bedtime book! Kids loved it. And that pigeon is nuts 😆

#momlife #bedtimebooks #mowillems

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Mo Willems. (2003). Caldecott Honor Book. This book has great imagery. The pictures allow the child to visualize the pigeon's feelings. The words are also very descriptive of feeling and emotion. The simplicity of the illustrations allows the reader to easily track what is happening. This is a great book for early learners.

Don‘t Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus! 2003 By Mo Willems Caldecott Honor is a book about a funny pigeon who just wants to drive a bus. It really paints a great picture of how the pigeon is feeling! Together with the simplistic pictures the words pop right off the page!

My kids would loveee this book! Has a lot of comedy within! Grate for a brain break

This book is a great book for a brain break.

“ I have dreams you know!”

I bet your mom would let me.

The book was very funny and had great illustrations.

As students, they are doing what the nice bus driver asked rather than letting the pidgin take advantage of us by letting him drive the bus

“I‘ll be your best friend!” “What‘s the big deal?”

“I‘ll be your best friend!“ This is part of the pigeon‘s increasingly desperate attempts to convince the reader to let him drive the bus. It‘s a great example of the humor and persuasive tactics that make the story so fun.

I would use this book in my classroom as a read aloud to show students the meaning behind promises, persuasion and consequences.

Don't Let the Pigeon Ride the bus was written by Mo Willems and published in 2003. This was a very engaging and silly book for young students. This book shows readers the meaning of promises, persuasion and punishment. I really enjoyed this read.

“Hi! I‘m the bus driver. Listen, I have to leave for a little while, so you‘ll have to watch the bus for me. Thanks a lot!”

This stories illustrations and engaging nature encourages children to interact with the story with the pigeons humorous attempts to persuade them to let him drive the bus.

This story was one of my favorites growing up, it is engaging and very humorous to younger children. This story address the reader directly which is a great way for new readers to be engaged and excited about reading.

“I'll be careful. I'll be really, really careful.“

This book is great for emphasizing the importance of following the rules and thinking critically.

This is a fun children's book that falls within the genre of picture books. It was published in 2003 and received the Caldecott Medal for how engaging and interactive the story is. The illustrations are extremely humorous and encourage children to participate. In the book, the Piegon, who is very persuasive, wants to desperately drive the bus.

I would use this book to teach my students about the importance of following directions

Funny book with cute illustrations. I could see Kindergarten and 1st grade liking this

This book is funny and simple. Many volumes of voice can be used to entertain students.

This book uses speech bubbles and doesn‘t include a ton of words on each page.

“Vroom-vroom vroomy vroom-vroom!”