D. M. Mullan's Curious Tales
OTTO
by D.M. Mullan and Kirsteen Harris-Jones
ISBN: 9781913230296
When you’re very busy with too much to do, what happens to Otto might just happen to you. He doesn’t know yet but he’s in for a shock, as he toils away and shouts in his clock:
“There’s no time to stop, no time to unwind, I’d better speed up or I’ll wind up behind!”
Part of the D.M. Mullan’s Curious Tales series.
When you’re very busy with too much to do, what happens to Otto might just happen to you. He doesn’t know yet but he’s in for a shock, as he toils away and shouts in his clock: “There’s no time to stop, no time to unwind, I’d better speed up or I’ll wind up behind!”
This is a surprising and unique picture book about mindfulness and the importance of taking time for oneself. With dreamlike visuals reminiscent of Tim Burton combined with the author’s trademark quirky rhyming style, readers of all ages will enjoy this addition to the much-loved series.
About The Author
D.M. Mullan is a world-traveled author from County Derry, Northern Ireland. Now living in Belfast with her family, the author will launch the ‘D.M. Mullan’s Curious Tales’ series in 2021; her first work for children.
About The Illustrator
Kirsteen Harris-Jones is an illustrator with a colourful past. She’s worked at a variety of creative, graphic and animation studios since 1990. Her work has been published by Random House, Egmont, Bloomsbury, Little Tiger, and more.