Much Too Busy

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A witty and exquisitely illustrated new picture book about appreciating the little things in life from the award-winning illustrator and creator of Mini Rabbit, John Bond.
Pigeon is extremely busy doing important things. He has no time to stop, and he definitely doesn’t have time to get lost. Luckily Mouse is on hand to help. Mouse is not busy at all. Mouse has all the time in the world to admire and appreciate the world around him. As this unlikely duo pair up to help Pigeon find his way home, Mouse wonders if Pigeon might be persuaded to stop and look at the world around him too . . .
A warm, witty and mindful tale of how the little things are sometimes the big things in life.

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A witty and exquisitely illustrated new picture book about appreciating the little things in life from the award-winning illustrator, John Bond

Pigeon is extremely busy doing important things. He has no time to stop, and he definitely doesn’t have time to get lost. Luckily Mouse is on hand to help. Mouse is not busy at all. Mouse has all the time in the world to admire and appreciate the world around him. As this unlikely duo pair up to help Pigeon find his way home, Mouse wonders if Pigeon might be persuaded to stop and look at the world around him too . . .

Perfect for all young readersTeaches time management and work life balanceFrom the creator of Mini Rabbit

Pigeon is much too busy!

But Mouse loves to admire the world around him.

How can this unlikely duo learn from one another?

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Crocodile Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 31, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1623717221
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1623717223
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 8 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10.2 x 0.4 x 10.4 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 1 – 2
Best Sellers Rank: #1,309,363 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5,029 in Children’s Values Books #16,825 in Children’s Friendship Books #46,326 in Children’s Animals Books
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