In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.

"It is close to midnight on a Saturday night when Jack Reacher gets off a bus at the Greyhound station in Nashville. Reacher is in no hurry. He has no appointments to keep. No people to see. No scores to settle. Not yet anyway. But in the early morning hours, under particular circumstances, a familiar thought will be snaking through his sharp, instinctual lizard brain: A voice in his head telling him to walk away. Of course, this wouldn't be the first...

Follows the progress of school buses as they take children to school and bring them home again.

When city kid Mark has to move to the country to live with his grandmother, he has to take a school bus for the first time and quickly decides that all the passengers are insane and he wants to avoid them.

The schools in Burskyville never close for snow because Axle Annie is always able to make it up the steepest hill in town, until Shifty Rhodes and Hale Snow set out to stop her.

When Fluffy the guinea pig is accidentally put on the wrong school bus, he ends up having a wonderful time.

Pete the cat's school day is recounted in this twist on the classic song.