"The Whales on the Bus" by Nick Sharratt is a delightful children's picture book that takes readers on a whimsical journey through a vibrant world where unexpected animal antics take center stage. The story features a catchy rhyme and playful illustrations, showcasing a bus filled with various animals engaging in silly, imaginative scenarios. As readers follow the rhythm and movement of the story, they encounter a diverse cast of creatures, all while enjoying the fun of transportation and the joy of imagination. It's an engaging tale that encourages creativity and participation in young readers, making it a perfect read-aloud choice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called New Nursery Rhymes .

This book has been graded for interest for readers up to 5 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2020 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Katrina Charman lives near Wokingham with her husband and three daughters. She was a winner of the SCBWI's Undiscovered Voices Competition in 2014 and is also the author of THE NINJABREAD MAN. Since graduating from Loughborough University with a degree in Illustration, Lucy has become one of the UK's leading commercial illustrators. Lucy draws inspiration from popular culture, fashion and all things vintage to create her fabulous artworks. Sam Newton lives in Wigmore, Kent with her partner Pete and children William and Grace. She enjoys travel, skiing, playing tennis and going to the theatre. Tuesday Pickles was inspired by the fun times she has had with her children and their wellies! Nick Sharratt was winner of the Sheffield Book Award and the Children's Book Award in 2001.