Hello, My Name is Bunny!: Tokyo

by Matt Bloom, Pippa Mayell (Illustrator), Shelley Simmons-Bloom (Contributor)

Bunny Bloom-international feline adventurer-is now living in the beautiful city of Tokyo. In this fourth book in the Hello, My Name is Bunny! series, Bunny's curiosity and kindness lead her to be a peacemaker between two rival cat gangs, friend to a blind, elderly poet, protector of a vulnerable kitten, and ray of light for a sad falcon. Hello, My Name is Bunny! Tokyo takes Bunny from her high-rise apartment on breathtaking flights above Tokyo, through its mazelike streets and alleys, even to the vast Toyosu fish market. Join Bunny on her wild, fun, and perilous Tokyo adventure to learn how she helps others while once again finding a way to save the day. The first three award-winning books in this chapter book series are Hello, My Name is Bunny! New York City, Hello, My Name is Bunny! London, and Hello, My Name is Bunny! Paris. Hello, My Name is Bunny! New York City was the winner of a New York City Big Book Award and a Distinguished Favorite in the Independent Press Awards in 2018. Hello, My Name is Bunny! London was a Gold Medalist in the Moonbeam Children's Book Award in 2019. Hello, My Name is Bunny! Paris was a Gold Winner in the 2023 Nautilus Book Awards. Suitable for ages six and older and cat lovers of every age. www.hellobunnybloom.com

80 pages, Hardcover

Published October 16, 2023

About the author

Matt Bloom has worked many jobs over the years to support his writing habit, including but not limited to kitchen hand, freight elevator operator, migrant laborer, truck driver, bartender, and currently as an anti-money laundering investigator. Matt grew up on Long Island and has lived briefly in Australia, Mexico, upstate New York, and Ohio. He now lives in Manhattan with his wife, Shelley Simmons-Bloom, and their cat, Bunny. Matt’s first published work of fiction was a short story in the Westside Spirit, a free weekly newspaper that still exists. His latest novel is SALT OF THE NATION (2019, Adelaide Books). His three previous novels are BLUE PARADISE (1998), A DEATH IN THE HAMPTONS (2002), and THE LAST ROMANTIC (2005). His children’s books are HELLO, MY NAME IS BUNNY!! (2016) and HELLO, MY NAME IS BUNNY! LONDON (2018). Matt has also earned fiction fellowships at Sewanee Writers’ Conference (1998), Breadloaf Writers’ Conference (1999), and a residence at MacDowell Artists’ Colony (2003).

Reviews

[Jo · Rating 5 out of 5]

Won this book and plan to give to my great-nephew and great-niece. This is one in a series. What a wonderful story; you will fall in love with this cat who travels all over the world. Great book to read as a nighttime story--one chapter a night.

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