Buses
- ISBN-10
- 0822515385
- ISBN-13
- 9780822515388
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-08-01
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Author
- Jeffrey Zuehlke
Description
Introduces buses, how they work, and for what purposes they are used.
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