When Bo, a naive rodeo rider, meets saloon performer Cherie, he falls head over boots in love. After he lassoes Cherie onto a bus headed for his home state, Montana, she escapes in the middle of a snowstorm. But if Bo can learn to reign in his emotions, he might convince Cherie to warm up to him.

Kindergartners gather for their exciting first ride on the school bus.

When the bus breaks down, passengers make the time for repairs pass more quickly by entertaining themselves with an impromptu talent show.

A brash young man meets the girl of his dreams and decides to make her his wife, but she has no interest in his proposal. When their bus is stalled by a blocked road in a bad storm, they must spend the night in a diner where their plight is revealed to all. At the same time, the owner of the diner and the bus driver at last find time to develop a friendship of their own; a middle-aged scholar comes to terms with himself; and a young girl who works...

Set in a street-corner diner in a small Kansas town about 30 miles west of Kansas City during an early March snowstorm from which bus passengers must take shelter.

Uses stories about Pete the cat to teach children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make.