Billy McGill, a boy who lived alone at the top of a hill, is disrupted by the squeak of a mouse. He tries to catch it with a cat, dog, and bear, but they all become friends. Eventually, he has to move out, but he learns that having friends is good. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 40 pages Publication date: 04 March 2021 Publisher: Pavilion Books Once upon a time, there lived a young boy named Billy McGill atop a hill, all by himself. Billy cherished his solitude, as he found solace in being alone. However, life has its unpredictable ways. One day, while Billy was enjoying his solitude in his house, he heard a faint squeak. It shattered his peaceful existence, and he couldn't bear it any longer. Determined to restore order, he decided to get a cat to catch the mouse. But fate had other plans. The cat and the mouse struck up a friendship, and Billy's plan fell through. Undeterred, he sought to chase the cat away by getting a dog. To his surprise, the dog and the cat played together happily. As his collection of pets grew, so did the chaos in his house. Before he knew it, Billy's house was filled to the brim with characters, from bears to tigers. It became overwhelming, and he realized he needed to find a new home. With a heavy heart, Billy decided to move out. He wondered if he would ever find peace and quiet again. As he left his old house behind, he couldn't help but feel a sense of loss. But as he walked through the streets, he realized something unexpected. The company of his pets had brought him joy and companionship. He had never felt so alive and happy. In the end, Billy learned that sometimes, the best things in life come from unexpected places. He had found a new sense of peace and happiness in the chaos of his life. Weight: 240g Dimension: 220 x 280 x 7 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781843654674