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Books in Magic School Bus Presents series

  • The Magic School Bus in the Arctic: A Book About Heat

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen, Art Ruiz

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1998)
    The Magic School Bus slides into the icy arctic to learn why people, animals, and things lose heat and how they preserve it, from house insulation to walrus blubber. Original.
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  • On the Ocean Floor

    Joanna Cole

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1995)
    Assuming they are simply going on an ordinary field trip to the beach, Ms. Frizzle's students enjoy a pleasant surprise when their teacher drives right into the ocean.
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  • The Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-22, May 22, 2008)
    To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back!When the Magic School Bus turns into a beehive, Ms. Frizzle's class learns firsthand about how workers, drones, and the queen bees live together. Readers will be abuzz with knowledge as they discover how honeybees find food; make a comb, honey, and beeswax; and care for their young, all from the bee's perspective.
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  • The Magic School Bus At The Waterworks

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Ms. Frizzle, the strangest teacher in school, takes her class on a field trip to the waterworks, everyone ends up experiencing the water purification system from the inside.
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  • The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats

    Pat Relf, Nancy Stevenson

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Feb. 1, 1995)
    When a bullfrog hops out of the classroom window, Ms. Frizzle and her students take a wild ride from a frog's-eye-view to learn about animal habitats in a book that complements the new PBS animated series. Original. TV tie-in.
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  • The Magic School Bus Inside The Human Body

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Oct. 1, 1990)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When the school bus, Ms. Frizzle, and the entire class magically shrink and accidentally enter Arnold's mouth, the ensuing anatomical adventure proves educational as well as exciting.
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  • The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge - Audio

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Audio CD (Scholastic Audio Books, April 1, 2012)
    Trust the bestselling science series of all time to get down to the facts on global warming, so kids can understand the crisis - and how they can help solve it.FORMAT: paperback book with CDLike it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most. So why not turn to the teacher kids like the most, Ms. Frizzle! Only the Friz can boil all the hoopla down to the scientific facts in a fun and informative way. With trademark simplicity and wit, Joanna Cole explains why the earth is getting warmer, and Bruce Degen's bright, action-filled illustrations make the science easy to understand and fun to learn. This team brings a new, improved understanding to climate change, engaging kids and empowering all. Teachers will cheer!
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  • The Magic School Bus Going Batty: A Book About Bats

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 1996)
    Driven batty by their lessons on nocturnal animals, the students in Ms. Frizzle's class participate in a nighttime adventure that is complicated by the bus's new wings and a rumor that Ms. Frizzle is a vampire. Original.
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  • The Magic School Bus Out Of This World: A Book About Space Rocks

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 1996)
    When Walker Elementary is threatened by a hurtling space rock, Ms. Frizzle and her students launch a field trip into outer space aboard a transformed Magic School Bus space ship, where they learn about asteroids, comets, and more. Original.
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  • Ms. Frizzle's Adventures: Medieval Castle

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Aug. 1, 2003)
    In the second of MS. FRIZZLE'S ADVENTURES, the Friz travels back in time to a medieval castle -- and teaches readers all about the Middle Ages.With her reluctant student, Arnold, the Friz slips through a mysterious trap door -- and ends up in the Middle Ages! There, they explore a medieval castle, meeting the people who live there and learning about everyday life within the castle walls. When the castle is threatened by invaders, Arnold and the Friz don chain mail to lead the defense. They repel the invaders just in the nick of time, then they joust and feast before returning to the 21st century. With their careful research and trademark wit, Cole and Degen introduce the many facets of medieval life.
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  • The Magic School Bus Takes A Dive: A Book About Coral Reefs

    Joanna Cole, Ted Enik, Bruce Degen

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1998)
    With help from Red Beard's treasure map, Ms. Frizzle and her class discover the animals and plants of the coral reef and their symbiotic relationships. Original.
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  • The Magic School Bus Taking Flight: A Book About Flight

    Joanna Cole, Carolyn Bracken, Bruce Degen

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Aug. 1, 1997)
    In order to discover how things fly, Ms. Frizzle and her class are shrunk inside Wanda and Tim's model airplane and learn about how wings and moving air affect flight in a series of high adventure. Original.
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