The Bingity-Bangity School Bus

Part of G&D Vintage

Illustrated by Ruth Wood
Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our new series, G+D Vintage! Featuring books from our Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there’s something for every reader in these timeless stories with classic illustrations.

Busby the school bus might be old and clankety, but the children adore him. The adults, however, think he’s ready for the junkyard. Busby decides to run away, and soon finds himself upside down in a field! Thankfully, the children come to the rescue and convince the townspeople to give him a spiffy upgrade. Busby has never looked better!
Fleur Conkling is the author of two picture books published in the 1950s: The Bingity-Bangity School Bus and The Brave Little Duck.

The Bingity-Bangity School Bus | Read Aloud Flip-Along Book | Brightly Storytime<br/>

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Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our new series, G+D Vintage! Featuring books from our Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there’s something for every reader in these timeless stories with classic illustrations.

Busby the school bus might be old and clankety, but the children adore him. The adults, however, think he’s ready for the junkyard. Busby decides to run away, and soon finds himself upside down in a field! Thankfully, the children come to the rescue and convince the townspeople to give him a spiffy upgrade. Busby has never looked better!

Author

Fleur Conkling is the author of two picture books published in the 1950s: The Bingity-Bangity School Bus and The Brave Little Duck.

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The Bingity-Bangity School Bus | Read Aloud Flip-Along Book | Brightly Storytime<br/>

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