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LocationOakland
Call NoE OLI
TitleI'm Very Busy : A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book / Jeffers, Oliver
AuthorJeffers, Oliver.
Barcode47660111114779
CollectionEverybody
SummaryA poignant--and laugh-out-loud funny--story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care by world-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers. It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to spend the day with friends. But Royal has places to go, Rodney has to see a man about a dog, Regis has to wash his hair, and Pearl has a list of items she needs to cross off as quickly as she can. Bridget's friends are all too busy to hang out! Will Bridget have to spend her birthday all alone? In a story that shows how friends are more important than the busy-ness of a day, Oliver Jeffers' bold and brilliant art pair with a powerful story that makes readers realize what truly matters. Another masterpiece from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Here We Are and Begin Again.
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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9780593622308 $17.99
International Standard Book Number 0593622308 $17.99
Personal Name Jeffers, Oliver.
Title Statement I'm Very Busy : A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book / Jeffers, Oliver
Imprint Philomel Books 20251007.
Physical Description Unspecified p. Hardcover; full color ills. 29 cm.
Summary, Etc. A poignant--and laugh-out-loud funny--story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care by world-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers. It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to spend the day with friends. But Royal has places to go, Rodney has to see a man about a dog, Regis has to wash his hair, and Pearl has a list of items she needs to cross off as quickly as she can. Bridget's friends are all too busy to hang out! Will Bridget have to spend her birthday all alone? In a story that shows how friends are more important than the busy-ness of a day, Oliver Jeffers' bold and brilliant art pair with a powerful story that makes readers realize what truly matters. Another masterpiece from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Here We Are and Begin Again.
Target Audience Note Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Birthdays. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Holidays & celebrations, Birthdays Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Friendship. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Social themes, friendship. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Humorous stories. Fiction