{"product_id":"9781250229779","title":"It's Not a School Bus, It's a Pirate Ship","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eIt's Not a School Bus, It's a Pirate Ship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Mickey Rapkin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA boy overcomes his first-day-of-school fears by imagining \u003ci\u003eIt's Not a School Bus, It's a Pirate Ship\u003c\/i\u003e! Set sail on the high-seas with him in this picture book adventure by writer Mickey Rapkin and illustrator Teresa Martinez! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first day of school means the first ride on the school bus. But who will I sit with? What if no one talks to me? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLuckily this isn’t a school bus, it’s a pirate ship!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd this crew has one motto: “One for all and all for FUN!” So set sail on a voyage across the high seas! And prepare to make some pirate buddies along the way in this adventure about overcoming your anxiety.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Imprint Book \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Rapkin and Martinez build on the imaginative fun of \u003ci\u003eIt’s Not a Bed, It’s a Time Machine\u003c\/i\u003e . . . Martinez’s whimsical flights of fancy fill the illustrations to bursting. Imagination conquers fear yet again.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The dedication to this team’s buoyant follow-up to \u003ci\u003eIt’s Not a Bed, It’s a Time Machine\u003c\/i\u003e speaks volumes: “For anyone who sat alone on the school bus.” Whether readers have or haven’t, they will eagerly climb aboard this playfully out-of-the-ordinary ride ... Martinez’s digital art gives the bus a highly imaginative seafaring transformation.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eIt's Not a Bed, It's a Time Machine\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eWhere the Wild Things Are \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eHarold and the Purple Crayon\u003c\/i\u003e with an imagination that's brand new...These are illustrations that deserve to be explored again and again.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Dreamlike...the simple story and colorful illustrations successfully combine to spark readers’ imaginations.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250229779\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Imprint","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40717503758542,"sku":"9781250229779","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_8db4a9a6-9835-449a-880f-900dd380340e.jpg?v=1641014488","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250229779","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}