sounds

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sounds

Sound

listen up!
2006
Examines what makes sound and the different kinds of sounds including music, the sounds of nature, and traffic on the streets, how fast sound travels, and much more.

Hearing sounds

1998
Uses familiar objects to introduce the concepts of sound and hearing, suggests activities to prove or explore a point, and asks questions requiring further study.

The great animal orchestra

finding the origins of music in the world's wild places
2013
A musician and naturalist describes how the noise of humans is drowning out the sounds of nature and paints a picture of the relationship and connection between natural sounds and music that is becoming increasingly difficult to hear.

Zounds!

the kids' guide to sound making
1983
Explains how to utilize the mouth and voice in forming and imitating animal, musical instrument, and environmental sounds.

Color poems & sounds poems

2008
Cartoon illustrations and poetry introduce beginning readers to colors and sounds.

Sound not silence

1996
Discussion of sound for young children, describing different types of sounds and what makes them, with activities to illustrate the lessons.

Sound all around

1994
Discusses different kinds of sounds you can hear including fingers snapping, voices, musical instruments, and various vehicles.

Sounds interesting

the science of acoustics
1991
Demonstrates the principles of sound and the science of acoustics through a variety of experiments.

More sound words

munch, clack, thump, and other words that imitate the sounds around us
1979
Illustrates 26 words that echo and imitate the natural sounds of objects and actions.

"Uh-oh!" said the crow

1993
On a dark and windy night, the animals in the barn are frightened by strange noises above them and think there might be a ghost in the barn with them.

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