The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole

Speaking in unison sharing a same common voice.

So this book is educative about how our society functions and about the importance of protecting our ecosystem.įor the prose and story, it is told from the class’s point of view. Furthermore, we learn interesting ecological facts on water and how precious it is. And as the author Joanna Cole and illustrator Bruce Degen worked with the American Waterworks Association, what we get are precise informations about how these services function. Through this story, we explore in clear detail the water cycle and how the water we drink is filtered and treated by waterworks and their employees. Giving them adventures that start and end the same way with magic.

And how that bus is the most extraordinary machine they ever met. Where they discover in a single morning how incredible Mrs. Like going to the Circus or the Zoo rather than to the Waterwork which is their first field trip with her. Frizzle, to the strange lessons she gives which puzzle her students who’d expect more conventional classes and activities. In this book, first volume in The Magical School Bus Series, we are introduced to Mrs. Having at their hands advanced technology and tools that would make jealous the most envious inventors, this class experiences incredible adventures where they learn new subjects alongside us readers who discover their stories. Indeed, everytime she takes her class on a field trip, the bus transforms itself and its passengers into explorers who discover the mysteries of our world. A machine ruined in appearance, but magical in its tools. And in all of them, the same main protagonist. Important book series from Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen, this collection of science adventures introduced me at an early age to many scientific concepts important to our everyday life, our world, and how objects around us work.įor each book, a different science topic. Before I started elementary school, I knew about The Magic School Bus.

The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole