The Matatu
Book - 2012 J Fiction / Walters, Eric, Kids Book / Picture Books / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General / Walters, Eric 2 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Call Number: J Fiction / Walters, Eric, Kids Book / Picture Books / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General / Walters, Eric
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch
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J Fiction / Walters, Eric | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
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Kids Book / Picture Books / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General / Walters, Eric | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
A young boy takes a ride on the matatu bus with his grandfather for his fifth birthday, and along the way his grandfather tells him the story of why dogs chase the bus, goats run from it, and sheep pay no attention to it.
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The Matatu submitted by SBNB on June 14, 2020, 8:22pm This was a fun and interesting book with a cute, unexpected ending. My 7-year-old and I both enjoyed it.
PUBLISHED
Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 510
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781554693016
1554693012
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Campbell, Eva.
SUBJECTS
Grandparent and child -- Fiction.
Animals -- Fiction.
Folklore -- Kenya -- Fiction.
Kenya -- Fiction.