Key Features and Specifications

Model: Plush School Bus.
Target Audience: Safe for all ages (0+).
Color Scheme: Soft, durable, and vibrant yellow fabric with classic black and red accents, friendly eyes, and a smiling grille.
Lights and Sounds (Squeeze-Activated):
- Flashing LED Lights: Features Eleven (11) LED Lights that are squeeze-activated and work in flashing or steady modes.
- Songs: Plays three school bus-themed sing-along songs: the classic “Wheels on the Bus,” a new “Hess Bus” song set to the tune of “This Old Man,” and a Hess-original “Get on the Bus.”
Comfort and Safety Features:
- Nightlight Mode: A gentle squeeze of the roof lights activates a soft-glow nightlight with an automatic 15-minute shutoff timer.
- “Mute” Mode: A convenient switch allows the lights to operate silently (lights only) for quiet time.
- Collectibility: Includes a 2024 commemorative license plate and a customizable keepsake gift tag.
Size: Approximate overall size is $9.5”x5.25”x5.75”.

Metric	Detail	Collectible Value (MIB, Reference)
Original Retail Price	$35.99 (batteries included and free standard shipping online).	N/A
Current Collectible Value	Mint condition, complete-in-box (MIB).	$35 – $60
Historical Note	The release of a School Bus helped kick off the Hess Toy Truck’s 60th Anniversary celebration, diversifying the plush lineup into an entirely new vehicle category.	N/A

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