Author Description

Award-winning writer and illustrator Mo Willems has created one of the funniest, whiniest, most persistent characters ever-a demanding city pigeon! Before stepping out for a moment, the bus driver of the award-winning Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! makes one simple request of readers: "Don't let the pigeon drive the bus." That wouldn't seem to be a big problem-until Pigeon starts wheedling and pleading! Whether he's begging for a puppy or trying to stay up late, this funny bird acts exactly the way children do when they're trying to get their way, and both kids and adults will recognize his behavior. At the same time, Willems puts readers in control, giving them a taste of what it's like to be the voice of reason. Readers will delight in telling the pigeon what to do-and perhaps recognize a bit of themselves in his over-the-top antics. What could be more fun? Includes Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!, Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!, and The Pige