Last Stop on Market Street
by Matt de la Peña
Picture book · ages 4–8 · grades K–3 · 620L · 32 pages · 2015
Why we'd hand it over
A rare picture book that respects a child's inner criticism without sentimentalizing the lesson—CJ's doubt is real, and his shift is earned through genuine observation, not moralizing.
What parents said
Last Stop on Market Street is a great bus book!