Much Too Busy: The brilliant new illustrated children’s picture book from award-winning author and illustrator John Bond

A brilliant new picture book from major talent John Bond, creator of Mini Rabbit. Pigeon is extremely busy doing important things. Rushing here, rushing there. 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. 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 he might be able persuade Pigeon to stop and look at the world around him too… A witty and exquisite new book about appreciating the little things in life from award-winning illustrator and creator of Mini Rabbit, John Bond. In this latest children's fiction, John Bond weaves a humorous tale of friendship and social dynamics between Pigeon and Mouse. The story, short-listed for a prize, is a delightful play of imagination that encourages kids to appreciate the world around them. For fans of Jonny Duddle (Gigantosaurus), B. J. Novak (The Book With No Pictures), Benjamin Zephaniah (People Need People), Jim Field (The Pandas Who Promised), and Jon Klassen (The Three Billy Goats Gruff). HarperCollins Children's 2023