Available Formats
Bus! Stop!
By (Author) James Yang
Illustrated by James Yang
Penguin USA
Viking Books for Young Readers
11th June 2025
13th May 2025
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts
Board book
24
Width 178mm, Height 133mm, Spine 14mm
197g
Geisel Award-winning artist James Yang's Bus! Stop!, now available in board book! Geisel Award-winning artist James Yang's Bus! Stop!, now available in board book! "Bus! Stop!" a boy yells, as his bus pulls away one early morning. He must wait for the next bus. The next one does NOT look like his bus at all. And neither does the next one, or the next. But these other buses look much more interesting than his bus. Should he try a different one Here is a book with few words and delightful illustrations that shows very young children that trying something new can be a lot of fun.
Raves for Bus! Stop!:
"Graphically inventive....Yangs stylized, offbeat characters and 'buses' give this story of transportation lost and found a quirky universality."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Weird and delightful....An imaginative, fun ode to bus travel and its many minor surprises."--Kirkus Reviews
James Yang is the author and illustrator of several acclaimed picture books, including A Boy Named Isamu, which won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor, and Stop! Bot!, which won the Geisel Award. His work has appeared in publications like Graphis, Newsweek, Forbes, Fortune, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. You might have seen some of his art in many of New York City's subway cars! He lives in Brooklyn. You can visit him at JamesYang.com or follow him on Instagram @YangBlog.