The story tells of the many different types of people CJ meets on the bus, such as the old woman with curlers, the blind man and his dog, the young boys, and the man with the guitar. Last Stop on Market Street By Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson. Grades PreK-9. Putnam’s Sons ISBN: 97809399257742 Audience: 3-5 years Summary: CJ is getting tired of spending every Sunday afternoon helping at a soup kitchen with his nana. This picture book is truly extraordinary and, while delightful for the preschool set, can also be used with … Trending Book Reviews. On their long bus ride to the end of Market Street, … CJ and Nana share the same after church ritual every Sunday. Title The Last Stop on Market Street is a fictional, though realistic, story about a young boy named CJ and the trip he takes every Sunday with his grandmother after church. More By and About This Author. Teacher's Guide. Summary. Where CJ experiences boredom, though, Nana feels possibility and joy. Last Stop on Market Street Matt de la Peña, illus. Illustrated by Christian Robinson. Last Stop on Market Street Author: Matt de la Peña Illustrator: Christian Robinson Published: January 8, 2015 by Putnam Juvenile. Last Stop on Market Street. Title: Last Stop on Market Street Author: Matt De La Peña Illustrator: Christian Robinson Publisher: G.P. OTHER BOOKS. 32 pages. Putnam, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-399-25774-2. Nana patiently responds to CJ, trying to open his eyes to the beauty of the world and people that surround him. The One Thing You'd Save. The Last Stop on Market Street is a fictional, though realistic, story about a young boy named CJ and the trip he takes every Sunday with his grandmother after church. Last Stop on Market Street (Note: It is not the purpose of this review to draw conclusions for the reader but rather to focus on literary elements and topics of importance for the Christian audience.) A young boy yearns for what he doesn’t have, but his nana teaches him to find beauty in what he has and can give, as well as in the city where they live. Summary: Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town.But today, CJ wonders why they don’t own a car like his friend Colby. Download PDF. by Matt de la Pena. INTRODUCTION. Putnam $16.99 ISBN 9780399257742 Published 01/08/2015 Children's / Children's Picture Book. This lesson is a guided reading experience designed to accompany Matt de la Peña’s picture book Last Stop on Market Street.Lesson content was written by Alex Moyer as part of his work in the Social Justice in K12 Education course at Portland State University and was designed to start or deepen anti-bias conversations in families and other learning communities. Find this book: Amazon. Picture Book. On this particular day, CJ is not happy and complains to Nana through a series of questions. 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